pennyworth

noun

As much as a penny will buy.

noun

A small amount; a modicum.

noun

A bargain.

noun

As much as is bought for a penny; hence, a small quantity.

noun

Value for the money given; hence, a bar-gain, whether in buying or selling.

noun

A penny’s worth; as much as may be bought for a penny.

noun

Hence: The full value of one’s penny expended; due return for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain.

noun

A small quantity; a trifle.

noun

The amount that can be bought by a penny.

noun

A small worth or quantity.