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threepenny bit meaning in Hindi

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  1. She sellotaped a real'threepenny bit'coin onto the bow.
  2. Although earlier there had been other values in circulation such as the " fourpenny bit " or " threepenny bit.
  3. No . 1 Croydon was known for many years as the " threepenny bit building " for its resemblance to a stack of threepenny coins.
  4. When the UK introduced the nickel-brass twelve sided threepenny bit, New Zealand continued to use the smaller silver coin until decimalisation in 1967.
  5. The tower was originally nicknamed the " Threepenny bit building ", as it resembles a stack of pre-decimalisation Threepence coins, which were 12-sided.
  6. The 3 pence coin, minted in nickel-brass, was a smaller version of the distinctive twelve sided threepenny bits that were used in the UK, Fiji, and Jersey.
  7. According to the Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins, " bit " originally was British slang for any kind of small coin ( a " threepenny bit, " for example ) as far back as the 16th century.
  8. Amidst the sounds and textures Buechner recalls from his days in Bermuda, he writes of " the sound and feel of English money the heavy coppers and florins and half crowns that weighed down your pockets, the thin little sixpences and threepenny bits, the pound notes with the King's picture on them . " Traces of the United Kingdom were all around him : " I remember the public library with a park behind it where a British regiment called the Sherwood Foresters gave band concerts underneath a huge India rubber tree, and a bookstore that smelled the way a new book printed in England does when you first open it . " That smell, " faintly like nutmeg, dry, erudite, " stayed with Buechner the rest of his life.


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