Plack

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  • n. Any of various small coins used in Scotland and the Netherlands during the 15th and 16th centuries, having a value in Scotland of four pennies Scots.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A small copper coin formerly current in Scotland, worth less than a cent.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A Scotch billon coin current in the fifteenth century (from 1468), and also in the sixteenth century. It was worth 4 pence Scotch (about two thirds of the United States cent), and under James VI. 8 pence Scotch.
    • Word Usage
    "“Do so, my bonny chield; thou hast sharp ears and eyes, and good will — but take heed — I would not lose thee for two and a plack [an homely Scottish expression for something you value].”"
    Cross Reference
    plack and bawbee   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adak    Black    Braque    Chirac    Jack    Jacques    Lak    Mac    Mack    Macke   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    hecatomb    half-sovereign    chastening   
     
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