luck penny
A 'luck penny' is rooted in traditional practices, especially in Ireland, symbolizing good fortune in transactions.
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Definition
B2Commerce
(historical, cultural)A small sum of money returned by the seller to the buyer after a transaction as a token of good luck.
Example
- The farmer gave a luck penny to the buyer after selling his cattle.
B2General
(cultural)A coin or small amount of money kept or given to bring good luck.
Example
- She carries a luck penny in her wallet for good fortune.
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