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Catchpenny
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show.
(2):
(n.) Some worthless catchpenny thing.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Catchpenny'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/catchpenny.html. 1828.