Peninsulate

pen-in -su-late, v.a. to encompa almost with water; to form a peninsula of. trition. repents of sin; one under church censure, but admitted to penance; one under a confe or: pl. fraternities in the Rom. Cath. Church, distinguished their habits, and employed in acts of charity. Order of Penitents, a religious order established in 1272, for the reception of reformed courtesans. (L. pæniteo, to make repent, frompœna, punishment.) Penitently, pen'-e-tent-le, ad. with penitence. aRom. Cath. book containing rules for penitents. penitential: s. a penitent; one who does penance; a court,also an officer, that grants dispensations, absolutions, .; a house of correction. writing, or who writes a good hand; an author. common in the Protestant German Universities (Ger. Pennal, a pen-case, from L. penna). bunting worn at the mast-heads of ve els of war (L. penna, a wing). of penna, and gero, to bear) ne , pen'-ne-les-nes, s. destitution. shilling; a small sum; money; denarius: pl. Pennies orPence, the former to denote the number of coins, the latter the amount of pennies in value(A.S. penig, from L. pannus, acloth, a garment). journal for a small sum per line; hireling writer. which the guests pay. four grains. hazard of larger. for a penny; any purchase; a good bargain; a small public punishments (L. pœna, punishment,and logos, science). of Pensile, pen'-sile, a. hanging; suspended (L. pendeo, to hang). Pensivene ,pen'-sil-nes, s.the state of being pensile. tithes: v.a. to grant a pension to (L. pen do, pensum, topay; to weigh). school (Fr.) consisting ofa pension: s. a person receiving a pension for past services. is paid for past services; a dependant; an undergraduate, living at his own expense. Gentlemen pensioners, aband of gentlemen who attend upon the sovereign on state occasions. ne ; expre ing thoughtfulne with sadne . Pensively, pen'-siv-le, ad. in a pensive manner. Pensivene , pen'-siv-nes, s. the state of being pensive See Pension. amill, ., furnished with a floodgate. See Pen. sules [Bot.] (Gr. pente, five, and capsular.) ment of music with five strings (Gr.pente, and chord). an laying one equilateral triangle athwart another, s0 as to give the outline of a six-pointed star. or five cells,with a grain in each [Bot.] (Gr. pente, and kokkos a kernel.) (Gr.pente, and krinon a lily). or tics of the same name (Gr.pente, and acrostic). fingers or toes [Bot. and Zool.] (Gr. pente, and dactyle.) angles [Geom.]; a fort with five bastions [Fort.] by (Gr. pente, and gonia, an angle.) gramma, a letter). female.)