penna
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The sharp distinction early made between "contrapunctus 215 a penna" and "contrapunctus a mente" showed that composers and singers to a certain degree actually stood in rivalry in their production of passage work for voices.
From Some Forerunners of Italian Opera by Henderson, W. J. (William James)
But, alas! with the book the sounds glided away; and "penna" and "pennam" and "pennis" and "pennæ" were confusedly and indiscriminately mingled.
From The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine by Stowe, Harriet Beecher