Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having or possessed of a penny.
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of penny.
Examples
“It costs them pennied if anything to distribute them.”
“Millions and millions of purchases each day instantly pennied and parlayed.”
“Eight of your enemies pennied your door and you suck at revenge.”
“As we read the description we have no hesitancy in believing that the "unpennied sweep" frequently became a pennied sweep after the gentle Elia had passed by.”
“Mr Bonteen had been appointed chiefly because it was thought that he might in that office act as a quasi House of Commons deputy to the Duke of Omnium in carrying out his great scheme of a five-farthinged penny and a ten-pennied shilling.”
“Commons deputy to the Duke of Omnium in carrying out his great scheme of a five-farthinged penny and a ten-pennied shilling.”
“Decidedly not -- there is nothing to match it; and so thinks 'the one-pennied boy' who spares him his one penny, and deems it well bestowed.”
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 430 Volume 17, New Series, March 27, 1852
“The first thing that was wrong was that Kate had locked the door to our bedroom, when there wasn’t really a lock, which meant she’d either pushed up furniture or pennied it shut.”
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