PENNYWORTH

Source: 566, 567

pennyworth. Pennyworth, n. enough for a penny, a good bargain

---

Pen″ny‐worth′ (?), n. 1. 1. A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny. “A dear pennyworth.” Evelyn.
2. 2. Hence: The full value of one's penny expended; due return for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain.
The priests sold the better pennyworths. Locke. 3. 3. A small quantity; a trifle. Bacon.