penal.
shorter, lateral wall of a house
Meaning & usage
shorter, lateral wall of a house
supporting wall
each one of the slabs which tops a wall to protect it from the rain
eaves
Where this word comes from
14th century. From pena (“stone”) + -al.
prison
Where this word comes from
From Late Latin poenalis (“penal”).
penal (of or relating to punishment)
Where this word comes from
From Late Latin poenalis (“penal”).
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