TWELVEPENNY, adjective twelv'penny. Sold for a shilling; worth a shilling; as a twelve-penny gallery.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI
Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
TWELVEPENNY, adjective twelv'penny. Sold for a shilling; worth a shilling; as a twelve-penny gallery.
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