impen

verb

Etymology

From im- + pen.

  1. derived from *péth₂r̥ — “feather, wing
  2. derived from penna — “feather
  3. derived from penne
  4. derived from penne
  5. inherited from penne
  6. formed as impen — “in- + pen

Definitions

  1. To shut up or enclose, as in a pen.

    • Like a sheepe impenn'd in the fold.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for impen. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA