penant

Dutch (Brabantic)

/pəˈnɑnt/

noun
Definitions
  • pier piece of wall between two frames or openings, such as windows or doors
  • (mills) pedestal or pillar support piece of a mill

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch penant derived from Old French penant.

Origin

Old French

penant

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