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  • 111Bully (Farthing Wood) — Bully is a fictional character from the animated children s television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. Bully is a large grey town rat from the town the Farthing Wood animals passed… …

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  • 112brass farthing — noun Something worthless or of small value. The man, as a matter of fact, under no circumstances, ever cared a brass farthing for what I or anybody else in his ship thought. Syn: plug nickel, plugged nickel See Also: not worth a brass farthing …

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  • 113not worth a brass farthing — adjective Worth nothing or next to nothing. Ones own private knowledge of a mans character is not worth a brass farthing as legal evidence. Syn: good for nothing, not worth a plug nickel, rubbish, worthless See Also: brass fa …

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  • 114care a brass farthing — • give a hang • care a brass farthing • care a button • care a damn • care a farthing • care a fig • care a hang • care a hoot • care a pin • care a rap • care a straw • care a whistle • care two pins about (from Idioms in Speech) in negative: to …

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  • 115care a farthing — • give a hang • care a brass farthing • care a button • care a damn • care a farthing • care a fig • care a hang • care a hoot • care a pin • care a rap • care a straw • care a whistle • care two pins about (from Idioms in Speech) in negative: to …

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  • 116penny farthing — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms penny farthing : singular penny farthing plural penny farthings British an old fashioned bicycle with a very large wheel in front and a very small wheel at the back …

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  • 117penny-farthing — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Britain : a bicycle with a large front wheel and a small rear wheel common from about 1870 to 1890 * * * ˌpenny ˈfarthing [penny farthing penny farthings] noun ( …

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  • 118penny farthing — UK US noun [countable] [singular penny farthing plural penny farthings] british an old fashioned bicycle with a very large wheel in front and a very small wheel at the back Thesaurus: types of bicycle or motorcycle …

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  • 119A Flat Iron for a Farthing — (1872) is a book by Juliana Horatia Ewing (1842 1885) and consists of childhood reminiscences of the only child of a widowed father. The book was one of the author s most popular books. References* Carpenter, Humphrey and Mari Prichard. Oxford… …

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  • 120The Warden (Farthing Wood) — The Warden is a fictional character from the animated children s television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.He is responsible for looking after White Deer Park and all the animals in… …

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