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one and nines

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Source Word

one and nines

Noun

UK historical plural plural-only

(UK, historical) Cheap seats in a theatre, costing one shilling and nine pence.

Japanese Meaning

（歴史的・英国）劇場の安い席、価格が1シリング9ペンスの座席

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We couldn't afford the stalls, so we perched among the one and nines at the back of the theatre.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私たちは良い席を買う余裕がなかったので、劇場の後ろにある1シリング9ペンスの安い席に座った。

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(UK, historical) Cheap seats in a theatre, costing one shilling and nine pence.

When Tomorrow Comes was probably some sort of weepy love story which always got him laughing like a drain, often leading to his physical removal from the one and nines.

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