copeck
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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See, there is nothing!—A copeck, for the love of heaven—half a copeck—a quarter, only a little quarter!
From The Black Cross by Briggs, Olive M.
Whenever he had a copeck in his pocket he bought books and newspapers and spent the night reading them.
From Contemporary Russian Novelists by Persky, Serge
Well, he remained in service a second year, and received a second copeck.
From Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore by Ralston, William Ralston Shedden
A peasant, for instance, was only required to pay two dengops, equal to one copeck, whenever he passed through the gate of a town.
From At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History by Andrews, William
"Not a copeck," said my informant, "will the stockholders receive in the shape of dividends."
From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace
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