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Kenning sb. World English Historical Dictionary

Kenning sb. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2025. Kenning sb. north. dial. [Derivation obscure.] A dry measure: = two pecks, or half a bushel; a vessel containing this quantity.

1 [1299.  Acc. Rolls Durham (Surtees), 496. In xlvij qr. ij ken. præbendæ.]

2 1344–5.  Inv. Norham Castle (in Northumbld. Gloss.) Kenine.

3 [1392.  Acc. Rolls Durham (Surtees), 345. Will’s Byng kennen bon.]

4 c. 1574.  Inv. Warkworth Cas., in Hist. Northumbld. (1899), V. 66. A bushell mett, a keninge, ij peckes.

5 1576.  Wills & Inv. N. C. (Surtees, 1835), 410. I gyve … one kennyng of wheat to the poore.

6 1673.  Depos. Cast. York (Surtees), 196. A kening of wheate flower for pyes.

7 1825.  Brockett, Kennen, Kenning, a measure of two pecks.

8 1893.  in Heslop, Northumbld. Gloss.

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