Vocabulary : Pennipotent to Pennyworth

Pennipotent : Strong of wing; strong on the wing.
Pennon : A wing; a pinion. ;; A pennant; a flag or streamer.
Pennoncel : Alt. of Pennoncelle
Pennoncelle : See Pencel.
Penny : Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, tenpenny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pounds. ;; An English coin, formerly of copper, now of bronze, the twelfth part of an English shilling in account value, and equal to four farthings, or about two cents; -- usually indicated by the abbreviation d. (the initial of denarius). ;; Any small sum or coin; a groat; a stiver. ;; Money, in general; as, to turn an honest penny. ;; See Denarius. ;; Worth or costing one penny.

Penny-a-liner : One who furnishes matter to public journals at so much a line; a poor writer for hire; a hack writer.
Pennyroyal : An aromatic herb (Mentha Pulegium) of Europe; also, a North American plant (Hedeoma pulegioides) resembling it in flavor.
Pennyweight : A troy weight containing twenty-four grains, or the twentieth part of an ounce; as, a pennyweight of gold or of arsenic. It was anciently the weight of a silver penny, whence the name.
Pennywort : A European trailing herb (Linaria Cymbalaria) with roundish, reniform leaves. It is often cultivated in hanging baskets.
Pennyworth : A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny. ;; Hence: The full value of one's penny expended; due return for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain. ;; A small quantity; a trifle.

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