farthing

far·thing  (färng)

n.

1. Abbr. f. A coin formerly used in Great Britain worth one fourth of a penny.

2. Something of very little value.

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[Middle English ferthing, from Old English forthung; see k^wetwer- in Indo-European roots.]

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farthing [ˈfɑːðɪŋ]

n

1. a former British bronze coin, worth a quarter of an old penny, that ceased to be legal tender in 1961

2. something of negligible value; jot

[Old English fēorthing from fēortha fourth + -ing¹]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

farthing - a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

Translations

farthing [ˈfɑːðɪŋ] N → cuarto m de penique

farthing

n → Farthing m (ein Viertelpenny)