pennied

English

Etymology

penny + -ed

Verb

pennied

  1. simple past and past participle of penny

Adjective

pennied (not comparable)

  1. Having a penny, or some amount of money.
    • 1910, Edwin Watts Chubb, Stories of Authors, page 29:
      [] we have no hesitancy in believing that the "unpennied sweep" frequently became a pennied sweep after the gentle Elia had passed by.
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