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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1502-1510
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Penn-, Pinnok, n.2 [? f., or f. as, Pane n.1 Cf. med L. pannus a measure of cloth (1249, 1420 in Latham). Cf. also Pennokn.1] A measure of woollen cloth. — 1502 Exchequer Rolls XII. 89.
Et quatuor lez pinnokis panni lanei 1510 Ib. XIII. 370.]
[Customer of Montrose. Charge 5 score woolfells (£7. 17s. 9½d.,) 8 dozen and one pennok woollen cloth (£2. 3s. 6d.)
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