1. farthing - Noun
2. Farthing - Proper noun
The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in United States currency.
A very small quantity or value.
A division of land.
Source: Webster's dictionaryDr Emily Farthing, research information manager at Cancer Research UK, which funded the study, said: 'Research like this helps scientists better understand the intricacies of our immune system and how it can be utilised to kill cancer cells. Source: Internet
Right on our doorstep is the chalk downland beauty spot, Happy Valley and Farthing Downs. Source: Internet
Lads from twelve to twenty one will think their rights not enough attended to, and every man, who has not a farthing, will demand an equal voice with any other in all acts of state. Source: Internet
Traditionally, the court awarded the smallest coin in the Realm, which in England was one farthing, 1/960 of a pound before decimalisation in the 1970s. Source: Internet
The publishers offered him either a flat fee of £10 or a royalty of one farthing per book. Source: Internet
We must have "the uttermost farthing", and "shall search their pockets for it". Source: Internet