Pĕ'nult or Pe-nŭlt', n.
(Synop., §130), n. [Abbreviated from penultima. See infra.] (Gram. & Pros.) The last syllable but one of a word; the syllable preceding the final one.
(Synop., §130), n. [Abbreviated from penultima. See infra.] (Gram. & Pros.) The last syllable but one of a word; the syllable preceding the final one.