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pennillion

/ pɪˈnɪlɪən /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of penillion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

“Lewis Glyn Cothi,” said I; “at least, it was he who made the pennillion from which those verses are translated.”

Whereupon he also arose, and offering me his hand, said: “Farewell, master; I shall never forget you: were all the gentlefolks who come here to see the sources like you, we should indeed feel no want in these hills of such a gentleman as is spoken of in the pennillion.”

They were horrible times—times in which there were monks and friars and p. 511graven images, which people kissed and worshipped and sang pennillion to. 

In his youth he was much addicted to poetry, and a great many pennillion of his composition, chiefly on his p. 527own thievish exploits, are yet recited by the inhabitants of certain districts of the Shires of Brecon, Carmarthen, and Cardigan.

Now, sir, have the kindness to tell me the name of the man who made those pennillion.”

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