Word Meanings - PENNYWORTH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny.

• worthwhile
  Worth the time or effort spent.
• PENNYALINER
  One who furnishes matter to public journals at so much a line; a poor writer for hire; a hack writer. Thackeray.
• Penny-a-liner
  One who furnishes matter to public journals at so much a line; a poor writer for hire; a hack writer.
• Pennyroyal
  An aromatic herb (Mentha Pulegium) of Europe; also, a North American plant (Hedeoma pulegioides) resembling it in flavor.
• Pennyweight
  A troy weight containing twenty-four grains, or the twentieth part of an ounce; as, a pennyweight of gold or of arsenic. It was anciently the weight of a silver penny, whence the name.
• Pennywort
  A European trailing herb (Linaria Cymbalaria) with roundish, reniform leaves. It is often cultivated in hanging baskets.
• Pennyworth
  A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny.
• Worthiness
  The quality or state of being worthy; desert; merit; excellence; dignity; virtue; worth.
• Worthless
  Destitute of worth; having no value, virtue, excellence, dignity, or the like; undeserving; valueless; useless; vile; mean; as, a worthless garment; a worthless ship; a worthless man or woman; a worthless magistrate.

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