farthing
far.thing \'fa:r-thin\ n [ME ferthing, fr. OE fe-orthung; akin to MHG vierdunc four]th part, OE fe-ortha fourth 1a: a British monetary until equal to 1/4 of a penny 1b: a coin representing this unit 2: something of small value : MITE
Webster's English Dictionaryfar.thing \'fa:r-thin\ n [ME ferthing, fr. OE fe-orthung; akin to MHG vierdunc four]th part, OE fe-ortha fourth 1a: a British monetary until equal to 1/4 of a penny 1b: a coin representing this unit 2: something of small value : MITE