cut off with a shilling

To be intentionally disinherited from a will by being bequeathed a single shilling rather than left nothing at all. Primarily heard in UK. My father never liked that I gave up medicine to become a writer, so he cut me off with a shilling when he died.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Herodotus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Liss	-	Norwegian
Mikhael	-	Biblical Greek
Montse	-	Catalan
Atkins	['ætkinz]
Bohumila	-	Czech