copeck
Britishnoun
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I purchased a number of blessings, as each beggar made the sign of the cross over me on receiving a copeck.
From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox
Not a single copeck have I at home.
From Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore by William Ralston Shedden Ralston
Till then he had taken no notice of him, though he never scolded him, and always gave him a copeck when he met him.
From The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
A copeck is worth about a third of a penny.
From Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore by William Ralston Shedden Ralston
"Ay, and when the lazy officials will keep you standing in the deep snow a full hoar at midnight, while they ring every copeck to see it be good money."
From The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Charles James Lever
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