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penny-farthing |
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penny-farthing n (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Brit an early type of bicycle with a large front wheel and a small rear wheel, the pedals being attached to the front wheel US name ordinary [so called because of the similarity between the relative sizes of the wheels and the relative sizes of the (old) penny and farthing coins] 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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