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half crown

«And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof: / And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.»
«And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it: / And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ark, breadth, cubit, half crown, shittim
«Half a crown in the bill, if you look at the waiter.»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: half crown
«All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money!»
«Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down You'd treat if met where any bar is, Or help to half-a-crown.»
Author: Thomas Hardy (Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: half crown