farthing
farthing is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 29 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.A very small quantity or value. [Obs.] In her cup was no farthing seen of grease. Chaucer.
- 2.A division of hand. [Obs.] Thirty acres make a farthing land; nine farthings a Cornish acre; and four Cornish acres a knight's fee. R. Carew.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- biquadrate
- divide
- four
- fourfold
- fourth
- fourthly
- into
- multiply
- place
- quadrable
- quadrant
- quadrible
- quadrifid
- quadrifoliate
- quadrigeminal
- quadripartite
- quadripartition
- quadrisection
- quadrumanous
- quadruple
- quadruplicate
- quadruplication
- quart
- quarter
- quartered
- quartering
- quartern
- rectangular
- the
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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