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half-dollar |
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half-dollar n (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) (in the US) a 50-cent piece How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In a week or two now, cents, nickels, dimes, quarters, and half-dollars, and also a trifle of gold, would be trickling in thin but steady streams all through the commercial veins of the kingdom, and I looked to see this new blood freshen up its life. Yet, instead of doing it, he hung about with the air of one who has paid his half-dollar and bought his bag of peanuts and has now nothing to do but look on and enjoy himself. And each, as she laid her half-dollar down, was distinctly aware of how many pieces of fancy starch were represented by the coin. |
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