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单词 pennymeal
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pennymealadv.n.

Forms: see penny n. and -meal suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: penny n., -meal suffix.
Etymology: < penny n. + -meal suffix.
Obsolete.
A. adv.
By pence, at the rate of a penny to each.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > [adverb] > specific
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a1425 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Linc. Inn) (1960) A. ii. 184 (MED) Penymel [c1400 Trin. Cambr. pardoners..senten hym..to chirche, And ȝaf pardoun for panis poundmel aboute].
1480 W. Caxton Contin. Trevisa's Higden (Rolls) VIII. 556 Enleven schyllynges eyght pens, to be delyd penymele.
B. n.
by pennymeal: at the rate of a penny to each.
ΚΠ
1542 H. Brinkelow Lamentacion sig. Biv Vnholpen..except it be on the sondayes..by penymele.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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