PICAYUNES

Noun

picayunes

plural of picayune

Source: Wiktionary


PICAYUNE

Pic`a*yune", n. Etym: [From the language of the Caribs.]

Definition: A small coin of the value of six and a quarter cents. See Fippenny bit. [Local, U.S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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