Make Publique Deposited
An obsolete English dialect and slang term for a half Penny. See Flag.
In an old poem of 1547 entitled The Hye Way to the Spyttel House occurs the line:
"Docked the dell for a coper make."
Sir Walter Scott, in his novel Woodstock (xxxvi.) has, "I take it; for a make to a million."
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)