Pensel vs Pencel - What's the difference?
pensel | pencel |
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* 2011 , Thomas Penn, Winter King , Penguin 2012, p. 86:
(obsolete) A lady's favour or token as worn by a knight.
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As nouns the difference between pensel and pencel
is that pensel is obsolete form of lang=en while pencel is a small pennon.pencel
English
Alternative forms
* pinsel (chiefly Scottish) * pensill (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)citation
- Inside Worcester Cathedral, the coffin was transferred to its hearse, a vast, storeyed, wooden structure, painted black and adorned with heraldic escutcheons, badged pennants or ‘pencels ’, silk standards of St George, banners of the royal arms of England and Spain, and of Arthur's various titles, from Wales to Ponthieu in Normandy.