penillion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The art of vocal improvisation, with a singer or small choir singing a countermelody over a harp melody; it is an important competition in eisteddfodau.
noun
  1. plural of penill
  2. plural of pennill

Pronunciation

/pəˈnɪljən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-penillion.wav En-us-penillion.ogg

Word forms

penillion penillions

Etymology

Welsh, plural of pennill (“verse”)

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