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Noun: halfpenny  heyp-nee or hey-pu-nu
Usage: archaic
  1. An English coin worth half a penny
    "He found an old halfpenny in the garden";
    - ha'penny [archaic]

Derived forms: halfpennies

Type of: coin

Encyclopedia: Halfpenny, John