Pēn'ny-worth, n.
(pĕn'ny-wŭrth, colloq. pĕn'nurth), n.
- As much as is bought for a penny. “It being a dear pennyworth.” Evelyn.
- Hence, familiarly, the full value of one's penny expended; due return for money laid out; good or advantageous bargain; purchase made; bargain.
- Also, a small quantity; a bit.