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▪ I. † ˈpenile, ˈpenisle, n. Obs. Also pene-isle. [f. L. pæne- almost (see pene-) + ile, isle, after peninsula. Cf. F. presqu'île.] = peninsula.
1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xii. (1623) 703 A great Cape of Land or penile in Normandy. 1618Bolton Florus (1636) 280 From thence he suddenly escaped to the penile of Pharus. 1627Speed England i. §6 Britaine thereby is of a supposed Penisle made an Iland. 1668Wilkins Real Char. ii. ii. §3. 53 Promontory, Cape,..Point, Pene-isle. 1716M. Davies Athen. Brit. III. Diss. Physick 39 Podalirius..had her, endow'd with the Penisle call'd Chersonesus, for his Pains. ▪ II. penile, a. Anat.|ˈpiːnaɪl| [ad. mod.L. pēnīl-is, f. penis.] = penial.
1861Bumstead Ven. Dis. (1879) 319. 1889 Treves Man. Surg. III. 633 If the calculus be in the penile part [of the urethra]. 1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. II. 1081. |