elevenpence

名詞

イギリス英語 可算名詞 廃用 不可算名詞

(UK, obsolete) the value of eleven old pennies

日本語の意味

英国の旧式通貨で、11個の古いペンスの価値を表す単位

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The antiquarian catalog listed the coin's value as elevenpence, a sum that once bought a loaf of bread.

骨董品目録にはその硬貨の価値がかつての11ペンス相当と記されており、その金額でパン一斤が買えた。

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意味（1）

(UK, obsolete) the value of eleven old pennies

Now the dealer was a young man, who did not know the ways of Castellybryn, and he was aware that the first dealer was a big buyer and a cunning bargainer; so he purchased the butter for elevenpence farthing a pound, being a farthing a pound above the market price of that day.

詳細

elevenpences （ plural ）