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Penny

/ˈpeni/
A small coin or unit of currency typically equal to one hundredth of a dollar in the US, or one hundredth of a pound in the UK.

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Examples:

'Would you like three pence?'

I will send her away, naked, without a penny!'

What pounds pence: about the armies and general machinery of civilisation?"

Etymology:

etymology
From Old English pening, related to the Old High German pfennig and the Dutch penning, indicating a coin.

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