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PEN'SIVENESS, n. Gloomy thoughtfulness; melancholy; seriousness from depressed s...
PEN'SIVELY, adv. With thoughtfulness; with gloomy seriousness or some degree of ...
PEN'SIVE, a. [L.penso, to weigh, to consider; pendo, to weigh.] 1. Literally, th...
PEN'SIONING, ppr. Granting an annual allowance for past services.
PEN'SIONER, n. One to whom an annual sum of money is paid by government in consi...
PEN'SIONED, pp. Having a pension.
PEN'SIONARY, a. Maintained by a pension; receiving a pension; as pensionary spie...
PEN'SION, n. [L.pensio, form pendo, pensum, to pay.] 1. An annual allowance of a...
PEN'SILENESS, n. The state of hanging.
PEN'SILE, a. [L. pensilis, from pendeo, to hang.] 1. Hanging; suspended; as a pe...
PEN'NYWORTH, n. As much as is bought for a penny. 1. Any purchase; any thing bou...
PEN'NYWISE, a. Saving small sums at the hazard of larger; niggardly on improper ...
PEN'NYWEIGHT, n. A troy weight containing twenty four grains, each grain being e...
PENNYROY'AL, n. A plant of the genus Mentha. The English pennyroyal is the Menth...
PEN'NYPOST, n. One that carries letters from the post office and delivers them t...
PEN'NY, n. plu. pennies or pence. Pennies denotes the number of coins; pence the...