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Penwiht-steort

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
Penwiht-steort, es; m.
The Land's End in Cornwall
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  • Se here ... wendon eft ábútan Penwiht-steort (Penwið-,

      MS. C. : Penwæd-, MS. D.) on ða
    súþhealfe, and wendon in tó Tamermúþan, Chr. 997; Erl. 135, l0.
Etymology
[The Welsh form is Pengwayd, v. Earle's note.]
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