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pennator [pennare+-tor] 1 fletcher. 1325 iiij ~oribus penna[n]t[ibus] garrot’ cum cupro KR Ac 165/1 m. 2. 2 archer (unless quot. should be referred to pennare 3c). pennatorum fastum feriet fatuorum ‥ i. superbiam destruet ‥ architenencium Anglie (J. Bridl.) Pol. Poems I 206. 3 ‘penman’, literate, educated, person (unless quot. should be referred to pennare 3d). dum sunt corrigibiles reges non sunt exauctorandi, sed tunc solum quando reipublice magis eorum depositio quam stabilitas conducit; et quando illud contingit ~orum est considerare Major IV 18.

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