Word Meanings - CATCHPENNY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show.

• Ignorantist
  One opposed to the diffusion of knowledge; an obscuriantist.
• Ignorantly
  In a ignorant manner; without knowledge; inadvertently.
• Catchpenny
  Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show.
• Smallsword
  A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century.
• Contrivble
  Capable of being contrived, planned, invented, or devised.
• Contrivance
  The act or faculty of contriving, inventing, devising, or planning.
• Contrived
  of Contrive
• CONTRIVABLE
  Capable of being contrived, planned, invented, or devised. A perpetual motion may seem easily contrivable. Bp. Wilkins.
• Contriving
  of Contrive
• MONEYMAKING
  The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth. Obstinacy in money-making. Milman.

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