third penny

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Synonyms: third-penny

Antonyms: third-penny

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|UK|legal|historical}} A [[third]] part of the [[profit]]s of [[fine]]s and [[penalty|penalties]] [[impose]]d at the [[county court]], which was among the [[perquisite]]s enjoyed by the [[earl]].

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