Fourpenny Nail Definition
fôrpĕnē, -pə-nē
noun
A nail 1.5 inches (3.8 centimeters) long.
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Noun
Singular:
fourpenny nail
Plural:
fourpenny nailsOrigin of Fourpenny Nail
From its original price per hundred
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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