pinder (plural pinders)
(US, dialectal, especially, Southern US) A peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible seed(s) of a leguminous plant.
(US, dialectal, especially, Southern US) The plant, Arachis hypogaea, that bears peanuts.
pinder (plural pinders)
(obsolete) One who impounds; a poundkeeper.
• Dneipr, Dniepr, pirned
Pinder (plural Pinders)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pinder is the 7968th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4151 individuals. Pinder is most common among White (50.45%) and Black/African American (42.71%) individuals.
• Dneipr, Dniepr, pirned
Source: Wiktionary
Pin"der, n. Etym: [AS. pyndan to pen up, fr. pund a pound.]
Definition: One who impounds; a poundkeeper. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 June 2025
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
