copeck
Britishnoun
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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 William Ralston Shedden Ralston
Once in the market I had only one starling left, which I hawked about and finally sold for a copeck.
From The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories by Gilbert Cannan
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 Fyodor Dostoyevsky
As long as you control the future of your tenant’s soul, you can make him pay his last copeck for rent.
From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. Blount
A few beggars circulated in the crowd and gathered here and there a copeck.
From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox
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