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to cut off with a shilling

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  • cut off with a shilling — 1. To bequeath only a shilling 2. To disinherit • • • Main Entry: ↑cut …   Useful english dictionary

  • cut off with a shilling — bequeath little or nothing in one s will …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Shilling (British coin) — In the United Kingdom, a shilling was a coin used from the reign of Henry VII until decimalisation in 1971. Before decimalisation there were twenty shillings to the pound and twelve pence to the shilling, and thus 240 pence to the pound. At… …   Wikipedia

  • shilling — /ˈʃɪlɪŋ / (say shiling) noun 1. (in Australia until the introduction of decimal currency in 1966) a fractional monetary unit equal to ¹⁄₂₀ of a pound. Abbrev.: s., sh. 2. (formerly, in Britain) a fractional monetary unit equal to ¹⁄₂₀ of a pound …  

  • Taking — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Taking >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 taking taking &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 reception reception &c.(taking in) 296 Sgm: N 1 deglutition deglutition &c.(taking food) 298 Sgm: N 1 appropriation appropriation prehension …   English dictionary for students

  • Come Dine with Me — Genre Cooking Format Game show Narrated …   Wikipedia

  • Charles Collette — For those of a similar name, see Charles Collett (disambiguation). Collette at the Alhambra Theatre, 1887 Charles Henry Collette (29 July 1842 – 10 February 1924) was an English stage actor, composer and writer noted for his work in comedy in a… …   Wikipedia

  • List of QI episodes (B series) — infobox tvseason season name = QI Series B caption = The front cover of the QI series B DVD, featuring Stephen Fry (left) and Alan Davies (right). dvd release date = 17 March, 2008 country = UK network = BBC first aired = 8 October, 2004 last… …   Wikipedia

  • John Custis — (August 1678 after 14 November 1749) was a powerful member of the colonial Virginia governor s Council. The son of John Custis (ca. 1654 1714), who was also a member of the governor s Council, and Margaret Michael Custis, Custis was born in… …   Wikipedia

  • United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

  • Tanzania — Tanzanian, n., adj. /tan zeuh nee euh/; Swahili. /tahn zah nee ah/, n. a republic in E Africa formed in 1964 by the merger of the republic of Tanganyika and the former island sultanate of Zanzibar (including Pemba and adjacent small islands).… …   Universalium

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