Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Catch"pen*ny\, a. Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show. -- n. Some worthless catchpenny thing.
| Pronunciation: | 'kach`penee | ||
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary | |||
| Definition: | \Catch"pen*ny\, a. Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show. -- n. Some worthless catchpenny thing. | ||
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