PENTIT


Meaning of PENTIT in English

ˈpentə̇t adjective

Etymology: probably alteration (influenced by pent ) (I) of obsolete English pended, past. participle of pend to pen, confine, from Middle English penden — more at pend

1. chiefly Scotland : pent , confined

2. chiefly Scotland : comfortable , snug

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