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helfling

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
helfling, es; m.
A halfpenny
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  • Ne becýpaþ hig fíf spearwan tó helflinge

    are not five sparrows sold for two farthings,

    • Lk. Skt. 12, 6.
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. helbeling obolus
.]
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  • helfling, n.