leven yenneps n.
elevenpence.
Dict. of Modern Sl. etc. 128: NEVELE YENEPS, elevenpence, – generally leven yeneps. | ||
(con. 1840s–50s) London Labour and London Poor I 23/1: Leven ... Elevenpence. | ||
Sl. Dict. | ||
Life and Death at the Old Bailey 65: Costermongers invariably use the following terms in discussing money transactions [...] Leven – Eleven pence. |