shilling

Converse of object

• forfeit: If any one transgresses this necessary Rule, he shall each time forfeit one shilling.
• earn: I earn 150 shillings a day ( just over £ 1 ), which is not enough to feed my family.
• pay: He was paid 20 shillings for each witch captured.
• fine: Prices had to be posted or the miller was fined 20 shillings.
• steal: He had this time stolen seven shillings, all now spent in sweets.
• contribute: In September 1545 Tylcock was elected Junior Bailiff, and in October 1547 he contributed a shilling toward Dame Margaret Northern's coffer.

Adjective modifier

• Tanzanian: Money The official unit of currency is the Tanzanian shilling ( Tsh ) and there are no smaller denominations.
• Kenyan: Sometimes she only manages to sell one fish a day â for about 35 Kenyan shillings.

Modifies a noun

• coin: This is a silver half pound or ten shilling coin dated 1642.

Noun used with modifier

• ffifty: To the Poore of the Towne of Penzance the Sume of ffifty shillings.
• forty: Another Court called the County Arrest, which does the same thing for sums under forty shillings.
• fourteen: In Birley's cotton factory 1,200 are employed, the majority girls, who earn from ten to fourteen shillings a week.
• twelve: It had apartments for six men, who were given twelve shillings a month.
• eleven: William also holds one monastery in Dover from the Bishop; it pays him eleven shillings; the Canons claim it.
• pound: In the old system of pounds shillings and pence all the units were used.

Preposition: in

• pound: This parish was rated to the four shilling in the pound Land Tax in 1696, for one year, at £ 86 10s.

Preposition: per

• annum: This property consists of about 5 3/4 acres, now let for 7 pounds 10 shillings per annum.
• ton: Government had also proposed a duty of forty shillings per ton on iron, a large per centage upon its total value.
• acre: The average rental is about 23 shillings per acre.