bodle

bodle
A former Scottish copper coin of less value than a bawbee, worth about one-sixth of an English penny.

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  • Bodle — Bo dle, n. A small Scotch coin worth about one sixth of an English penny. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bodle — A bodle or boddle or bodwell, also known as a half groat or Turner was a Scottish copper coin, of less value than a bawbee, worth about one sixth of an English penny, first issued under Charles II. They were minted until the coronation of Anne.… …   Wikipedia

  • Bodle — This very unusual and interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and has two possible sources. Firstly, it may be a topographical surname for someone who lived or worked at a particular large house, derived from the Old English pre 7th Century… …   Surnames reference

  • Bodle Street — Original name in latin Bodle Street Name in other language Bodle Street, Bodle Street Green State code GB Continent/City Europe/London longitude 50.91299 latitude 0.34332 altitude 54 Population 1359 Date 2010 05 24 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • bodle — bod·le …   English syllables

  • bodle —  a Scotch coin, one sixth of a penny. N …   A glossary of provincial and local words used in England

  • bodle — ˈbädəl, ˈbȯd noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown : a small copper coin that was issued in Scotland in the 17th century and was worth two Scotch pence …   Useful english dictionary

  • Harold Bodle — Infobox Football biography playername = Harold Bodle dateofbirth = 4 October 1920 cityofbirth = Woodlands, Doncaster countryofbirth = England dateofdeath = death date and age|2005|1|1|1920|10|4|df=y cityofdeath = Bournemouth countryofdeath =… …   Wikipedia

  • Charles Bodle — (1787 – October 31, 1835) was a U.S. Representative from New York. Born near Poughkeepsie, New York, Bodle was a wagon maker by trade. He was in the Justice of the Peace. Held several political offices in Bloomingburg, Sullivan County. Bodle was… …   Wikipedia

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