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121pen´ni|less|ly — pen|ni|less «PEHN ee lihs», adjective. without a cent of money; very poor: »The thief snatched my purse and left me penniless in the big city. SYNONYM(S): destitute, indigent. See syn. under poor. (Cf. ↑poor) –pen´ni|less|ly, adverb.… …
122pen|ni|less — «PEHN ee lihs», adjective. without a cent of money; very poor: »The thief snatched my purse and left me penniless in the big city. SYNONYM(S): destitute, indigent. See syn. under poor. (Cf. ↑poor) –pen´ni|less|ly, adverb. –pen´niless|ness, noun …
123pen|ni — «PEHN ee», noun, plural pen|ni|a«PEHN ee uh»,pen|nis. 1. a former unit of money in Finland, 1/100 of a markka. 2. a former coin of Finland. ╂[< Finnish penni < …
124pen|point — «PEHN POYNT», noun. 1. a small metal instrument with a split point, used with a holder for writing in ink; nib. 2. a point used for writing on any pen, such as the ball at the end of a ballpoint pen …
125pen|sil — pen|sile1 «PEHN suhl», adjective. 1. hanging down; pendent. 2. building a hanging nest: »a pensile bird. ╂[< Latin pēnsilis < pendēre to hang] pen|sile2 or pen|sil «PEHN suhl», noun. = pencel. (Cf. ↑pencel) …
126pen|sile — pen|sile1 «PEHN suhl», adjective. 1. hanging down; pendent. 2. building a hanging nest: »a pensile bird. ╂[< Latin pēnsilis < pendēre to hang] pen|sile2 or pen|sil «PEHN suhl», noun. = pencel. (Cf. ↑pencel) …
127pen´sive|ness — pen|sive «PEHN sihv», adjective. 1. thoughtful in a serious or sad way: »She was in a pensive mood, and sat staring out the window. SYNONYM(S): meditative, reflective. 2. melancholy: »... the pensive shade of the Italian ruins (George W. Curtis) …
128pen´sive|ly — pen|sive «PEHN sihv», adjective. 1. thoughtful in a serious or sad way: »She was in a pensive mood, and sat staring out the window. SYNONYM(S): meditative, reflective. 2. melancholy: »... the pensive shade of the Italian ruins (George W. Curtis) …
