farthing
(noun) a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
Source: WordNet® 3.1
farthing (plural farthings)
(historical) Former British unit of currency worth one-quarter of an old penny; or a coin representing this.
(figurative) A very small quantity or value; the least possible amount.
Synonyms: jot, shred, whit
(obsolete) A division of land.
Farthing (plural Farthings)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Farthing is the 11031st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2882 individuals. Farthing is most common among White (93.72%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Far"thing, n. Etym: [OE. furthing, AS. feór, fr. feór fourth, feór, feówer, four. See Four.]
1. The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in United States currency.
2. A very small quantity or value. [Obs.] In her cup was no farthing seen of grease. Chaucer.
3. A division of hand. [Obs.] Thirty acres make a farthing land; nine farthings a Cornish acre; and four Cornish acres a knight's fee. R. Carew.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 January 2025
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
