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单词 pennipotent
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pennipotentadj.

Brit. /pɛˈnɪpət(ə)nt/, U.S. /pəˈnɪpədənt/, /pəˈnɪpətnt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pennipotent-, pennipotēns.
Etymology: < classical Latin pennipotent-, pennipotēns powerful in flight < penna feather, plume (see pen n.3) + potēns potent adj.1
rare. poetic.
Strong-winged; powerful in flight.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > moving with current of air or water > motion in the air > [adjective] > flying (as) with wings > powerful in flight
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1603 J. Davies Microcosmos 95 (side note) Hopes winges are pennipotent.
1609 J. Davies Holy Roode sig. E1v Vnplume their wings in flight pennipotent.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Pennipotent, mighty in flying, strong of wing, well winged or feathered.
1961 R. Hodgson Coll. Poems 115 The eagle winnowing the height Pennipotent.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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