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Webster 1913 Edition


Averpenny

Av′er-penˊny

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Noun.
[
Aver
,
Noun.
+
penny
.]
(Old Eng. Law)
Money paid by a tenant in lieu of the service of average.

Webster 1828 Edition


Averpenny

AV'ERPENNY

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Noun.
Money paid towards the kings carriages by land, instead of service by the beasts in kind.