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penil3 (1390-1412)

penil3 (1390-1412)

penyl  
  FEW:  poena 9,115b Gdf:  penille 2 6,81c GdfC: TL: penille 2 7,651 DEAF:  peine 1 (penille)  DMF:  penille  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

a.

hard-working, assiduous, diligent
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  mettray tout mon povoir et penyle diligence [...]  Lett & Pet 307.34

[gdw]

See also:

peine1  peiner1  peinous  peinousement  peinur1  pena  penable  penablement  penal  penalté  penance  penancerie  penant  penible  peniblement  penibleté  penif  penissement  penitance  penitancer  penitenciel 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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