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Nov 30, 2009
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six•pen•ny



Pronunciation: (siks'pen"ē, -pu-nē), [key]
adj.
1. of the amount or value of sixpence; costing sixpence.
2. of trifling value; cheap; paltry.
3. noting a nail 2 in. (5 cm) long. Symbol: 6d

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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