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penner en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpɛnə(ɹ)/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From pen + -er.

Meanings

  1. One who pens; a writer.
    • the penners of those bookes 1594, Hugh Broughton, A Seder Olam:
  2. (historical) A case for holding pens.
    • He collects his penner that holds his writing quills, his knife, and his horn tube containing ink. He carries these in his belt[…] 2008, Robert Hull, Merchant, page 16:

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