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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
parpen /ˈpɑːp(ə)n/

▶noun a stone passing through a wall, with two smooth vertical faces.

– origin ME: from OFr. parpain ‘length of a stone’, prob. based on L. perpes ‘continuous’.

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