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noun 
  1. (context, UK, informal, dated) Two penny, pence (in pre- or post-decimalisation currency).
    Milk has gone up to ha'penny a pint.
    • 1909, w:William Wymark Jacobs, W. W. Jacobs, "Prize Money," in Sailor's Knots,
    • :In less than four days twenty-three men had paid their tuppences to Henery, who 'ad been made the seckitary.

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