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tuppence
CIDE DICTIONARY
tuppence, n.
A former U.K. silver coin ; a U.K. bronze decimal coin worth two pennies. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
tuppence
a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, bagatelle, bauble, bawbee, bean, bibelot, bit, brass farthing, button, cent, crown, curio, dollar, farce, farthing, feather, fig, fiver, fleabite, florin, folderol, fourpence, fourpenny, fribble, frippery, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack, groat, guinea, hair, half crown, half dollar, halfpenny, hill of beans, jest, joke, kickshaw, knickknack, knickknackery, mag, meg, minikin, mite, mockery, molehill, monkey, new pence, np, p, pence, penny, peppercorn, picayune, pin, pinch of snuff, pinprick, pony, pound, quid, rap, red cent, row of pins, rush, shilling, shit, sixpence, snap, sneeshing, sou, straw, tenner, threepence, threepenny bit, thrippence, toy, trifle, trinket, triviality, two cents, twopence, whim-whamFor further exploring for "tuppence" in Webster Dictionary Online