thruppence
English
Noun
thruppence (countable and uncountable, plural thruppences)
- (Britain, informal, dated) Threepence (in pre- or post-decimalisation currency)
- 1971, Richard Sinclair with Caravan, "Golf Girl":
- "For thruppence you can buy one, full right to the brim."
- 1971, Richard Sinclair with Caravan, "Golf Girl":
References
- “thruppence”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.