thrippence

How to use thrippence in a sentence

• This fine de-tersive soap—on-ly thrippence a tab-let—takes stains out of all kinds of things.

  Continental Monthly, Vol. I, No. VI, June, 1862 | Various

• "Tha mun pay thrippence only, mind," he warned me when the conductor came round.

  Observations of an Orderly | Ward Muir

• Aw can buy a square o' glass that size, for abaat thrippence, an better glass nor that wor too.

  Yorkshire Tales. Third Series | John Hartley

• Ye cann't reckon on moor nor thrippence,—an' your own expenses, i' coorse.

  Mr. Punch's Country Life | Various

• They, of course, don't care thrippence about me; it's you they hope to annoy.

  The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I | Burton J. Hendrick