Definition of "pence" []

• Chiefly British A plural of penny. (noun)

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• ""Another suitor may break cover now that GE has laid its cards on the table and indicated that 750 pence is the upper end of its price range," Mr. Morris said."
• "If pence is so stupid to think if Obama speaks out about the election in Iran it will help the opposition, he has no business in congress."
• "George I. granted a patent to William Wood in 1737 for coining pence and halfpence for Ireland, but he coined them of smaller size than was stipulated in the patent."