Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bord halfpenny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables: bor-d half-pen-ny
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

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.

Inflected Forms

bord halfpennies (plural)

Questions

What does bord halfpenny mean?: 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.

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