major solde n.
a halfpenny.
(con. 1840s–50s) London Labour and London Poor III 49/2: We never leave off while there’s a major solde (that’s a halfpenny), or even a quartereen (that’s a fardin), to be made. |
a halfpenny.
(con. 1840s–50s) London Labour and London Poor III 49/2: We never leave off while there’s a major solde (that’s a halfpenny), or even a quartereen (that’s a fardin), to be made. |