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Punyon
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Type:
Coastal Feature
Parish:
St Buryan
Hundred:
Penwith
Notes:
There are Cornish dialect entries for “Punyon” and “Punnion-end” meaning a ‘gable end’. This is a borrowing from French pinnon ‘pinacle, upper part of wall, gable’.
Elements:
punyon
Meaning:
gable-end
Elements notes:
punyon 'gable-end'