bawbee
(noun) an old Scottish coin of little value
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bawbee (plural bawbees)
(Scotland, historical) A coin originally worth six pennies Scots, and later three; held equivalent to an English halfpenny.
(figuratively) A copper; a small amount of money.
Source: Wiktionary
Baw*bee", n. Etym: [Perh. corrupt. fr. halfpenny.]
Definition: A halfpenny. [Spelt also baubee.] [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
