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单词 penner
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Definition of penner in English:

penner

noun ˈpɛnə
historical
  • Originally: a case of metal, leather, etc., for holding pens; a pen-case. Later also: a writing case.

noun ˈpɛnə
rare
  • A person who pens or composes a piece of writing, a document, a statement, etc.; a writer of something (either the original composer, or a copier).

noun ˈpɛnə
  • A person who pens cattle. Also (chiefly Australian and NZ): a person who pens sheep ready for the shearers in a shearing shed (frequently as "penner-up").

Origin

Late Middle English. From post-classical Latin pennarium pen-case (frequently 1328–1520 in British sources) from penna pen + classical Latin -ārium; compare -er, -ar
mid 16th century; earliest use found in Bannatyne Miscellany. From pen + -er
mid 17th century. From pen + -er.

 
 

Definition of penner in US English:

penner

nounˈpɛnə
historical
  • Originally: a case of metal, leather, etc., for holding pens; a pen-case. Later also: a writing case.

nounˈpɛnə
rare
  • A person who pens or composes a piece of writing, a document, a statement, etc.; a writer of something (either the original composer, or a copier).

nounˈpɛnə
  • A person who pens cattle. Also (chiefly Australian and NZ): a person who pens sheep ready for the shearers in a shearing shed (frequently as "penner-up").

Origin

Late Middle English. From post-classical Latin pennarium pen-case (frequently 1328–1520 in British sources) from penna pen + classical Latin -ārium; compare -er, -ar<br>mid 16th century; earliest use found in Bannatyne Miscellany. From pen + -er<br>mid 17th century. From pen + -er.

 
 
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