Recent Examples on the WebLounge chairs have sprouted up in yards and driveways like propagating agave, and many of us have migrated from the penetralia of our backyards to porches and lawns.—Maria Neuman, WSJ, 6 June 2020
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Word History
Etymology
Latin, neuter plural of penetralis inner, from penetrare to penetrate
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