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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1696
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Penndie, ? dimin. form of penneth, Pennerth n., with change of consonant and -ie dimin. suffix. —1696 Edinburgh Testaments LXXX. 211.
Ane silver penndie for neidles or pins