copeck
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The first and second are issued free to those entitled to receive them, and the third is purchased at the rate of half a copeck a verst.
From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace
"I'll bet my last copeck you had good discipline, too," he declared admiringly.
From The Pride of Palomar by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)
I answered him, ‘Well, but you, without a God, are more likely to raise the price of meat, if it suits you, and make a rouble on every copeck.’
From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
Just at that time there came up behind him a poor moujik, who felt sorry for the beggar, and gave him a copeck.
From Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore by Ralston, William Ralston Shedden
Well next day the poor man went to the rich man’s to get his copeck.
From Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore by Ralston, William Ralston Shedden
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