# Harrington farthing

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A small English copper alloy token worth a farthing.

## Etymology
King James I of England granted a royal patent to Lord John Harrington in 1613 to produce such tokens.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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