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bord halfpenny

bord halfpenny noun: a fee paid in markets and fairs by the Saxons to the lord for the privilege of having a bord or bench for the sale of articles.

Noun

bord halfpenny (plural bord halfpennies)

  1. A fee paid in markets and fairs by the Saxons to the lord for the privilege of having a bord or bench for the sale of articles.

Forms of bord halfpenny

pluralbord halfpennies

Questions about bord halfpenny

What does bord halfpenny mean?
Bord halfpenny means a fee paid in markets and fairs by the Saxons to the lord for the privilege of having a bord or bench for the sale of articles.
What part of speech is bord halfpenny?
Bord halfpenny is a noun.
What is the plural of bord halfpenny?
The plural of bord halfpenny is bord halfpennies.

Words near bord halfpenny in the dictionary

  1. Borck
  2. Borcks
  3. bord
  4. bord Alexander
  5. bord halfpennies
  6. bord halfpenny
  7. bord service
  8. Borda
  9. Borda count
  10. Borda counts
  11. bordage

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