midjik, midyog noun, currency a shilling; a sixpence 20- . etymology: pre-decimalization (1971), a shilling was a coin worth twelve old pennies, and a sixpence was worth six old pennies; midjik attested by Perthshire and Argyleshire Tinkler-Gypsies; midyog attested in Shelta as ‘sixpence’; also collected by McCormick |