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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Catehpenny.
 
A worthless article puffed off to catch the pennies of those who are foolish enough to buy them.   1
 


 Catch-Club.Catchpole. 

 
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