PENANG NUT
Pe*nang" nut`. Etym: [From the native name.] (Bot.)
Defn: The betel nut. Balfour (Cyc. of India).
PENANNULAR
Pen*an"nu*lar, a. Etym: [L. pene, paene, almost + E. annular.]
Defn: Nearly annular; having nearly the form of a ring. "Penannular relics." D. Wilson.
PENARY
Pe"na*ry, a.
Defn: Penal. [Obs.] Gauden.
PENATES
Pe*na"tes, n. pl. Etym: [L.] (Rom. Antiq.)
Defn: The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar.
PENAUNT
Pen"aunt, n. Etym: [OF. penant, peneant. See Penitent.]
Defn: A penitent. [Obs.] Chaucer.