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20th June 12, 04:02 PM
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[QUOTE=MacMillan of Rathdown;1098995] worth a guinea a minute
What does that mean?
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24th June 12, 09:21 AM
#32
It means that someone's so enjoyable to be around that you'd gladly pay a guinea a minute to be in their presence. (A guinea was one pound and one shilling; today that equals £1.05 in the "new money")
Last edited by MacMillan of Rathdown; 24th June 12 at 09:25 AM.
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