PINNERS

Noun

pinners

plural of pinner

Anagrams

• nesprin, spinner

Source: Wiktionary


PINNER

Pin"ner, n.

1. One who, or that which, pins or fastens, as with pins.

2. (Costume) (a) A headdress like a cap, with long lappets. (b) An apron with a bib; a pinafore. (c) A cloth band for a gown. [Obs.] With kerchief starched, and pinners clean. Gay.

3. A pin maker.

Pin"ner, n. Etym: [See Pin to pound.]

Definition: One who pins or impounds cattle. See Pin, v. t. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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