Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
Pennsylvania Dutch
Pennsylvanian
penny
penny ante
penny arcade
penny black
penny candy
penny dreadful
penny-farthing
penny pincher
penny shares
penny stock
penny whistle
penny-wise
pennycress
pennyroyal
pennyweight
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

penny-farthing
pen·ny-far·thing (plural pen·ny-far·things)


noun 
Definition:
 
bicycle with large front wheel: an early type of bicycle with a very large front wheel carrying the pedals and a small rear wheel, used in Britain in the 19th century
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft