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Middle English
- Peires panes, Peter pens, Peteres peni, Peterespeny, peters pans, Peter his peny, Petir Pens, Petir peny, Petres panes, Petres peni, Petris pens
Etymology
From Petres (genitive of Peter (“Peter”)) + peny (“penny”) or pens (“pence”) or other similar formations.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpeːtris ˌpɛniː/, /ˈpeːtris ˌpɛns/
Proper noun
Petres peny
- Peter's pence, alms-fee (tax due to Rome collected from English homes)
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