ninepenny

[nahyn-pen-ee; for 2 also nahyn-puh-nee]

adjective

Origin of ninepenny

First recorded in 1820–30; nine + penny

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I heard the clink of approaching glasses—the ninepenny creams.
The Story of a Bad Boy
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
She, like the ninepenny kettle of the song, "is Irish tu," and belongs to the well-known sept of the O'Killinghams.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2
George Saintsbury
You can't expect to get much for the contents of a ninepenny puzzle, not even the price of a cab fare, Pugh.
The Lock And Key Library
Various