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penetralium|pɛnɪˈtreɪlɪəm| [erron. back-formation from penetralia n. pl.] The interior of a building. Also fig.
1817Keats Lett. (1958) I. 194 Coleridge..would let go by a fine isolated verisimilitude caught from the Penetralium of mystery, from being incapable of remaining content with half knowledge. 1847E. Brontë Wuthering Heights I. i. 5, I had no desire to aggravate his impatience, previous to inspecting the penetralium. |