Examples of 'shilling' in a sentence
Meaning of "shilling"
A shilling was a former British coin and monetary unit, equal to one twentieth of a pound
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- A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling.
- The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.
- A currency in the United States, differing in value between states.
- The Spanish real, formerly having the value of one eighth of a dollar.
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I once throw a shilling into the serpentine.
She would cost more than a shilling.
I can hear them shilling in the slot.
But a shilling will do splendidlyfor the moment.
And he threw the shilling in the air.
Put a shilling in the gas if you are cold.
Then why are you shilling for satanism.
That shilling to give the lady inside.
Give us your life for a shilling a day.
And a shilling for talking the house up.
He did not even leave me a shilling for a pint.
At two shilling and fourpence the pair.
I have already put two shilling pieces in.
Kenyan shilling firms against the dollar.
They should have been willing to give me me shilling.
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That will be one shilling and thruppence.
I will price the handkerchief sachets at a shilling.
He would probably pay a shilling rent on that.
I thought he would cut me off without a shilling.
We used to bounce a shilling off the bed.
It seems you have bought me for a shilling.
Shilling in the gas if you are cold.
Without an inch of property or a shilling to her name.
Shilling for every child you return alive.
The man said he will give me a shilling.
And all for a shilling a bottle.
I could take them off for a shilling.
I said a shilling for finding him.
Not mending walls just to earn a shilling.
Two shilling and one sixpence.
And of course we will pay a shilling an hour.
But a shilling will do splendidly for the moment.
Have a look and spend a shilling or two.
A shilling for a bottle of colored water.
The price of the magazine was one shilling.
I gave her a shilling for those old shoes.
As a result of this complaint he was fined one shilling.
A man with a shilling in his pocket.
A stiver had a value of one sixth of a shilling.
I will give you a shilling for the lot.
There ai not no work and we have no shilling.
A shilling rise is all he could manage.
She paid with a ten shilling note.
One shilling and six pence a square foot.
I have already put a two shilling piece in.
And one shilling threepence change.
Do not suppose there is an extra shilling in it for me.
A second shilling will be your reward.
Would you like it in grade for a shilling.
It will be a shilling for the bed.