Pinchbeck

piush'bck, n. a yellow alloy of five parts of copper to 011c of zinc [From the name oi the inventoi, Christopher Pinchbeck, in the 18th century Pincher, pinsh er, n one who or that which pinches. Pinchers, puish er/, Pincers, pin's er/, n. an instrument for seizing anything, esp. for drawing out nails, . [bee Pinch. Ptnchingly. puish'ing-li, adv. in a pinching manner. Pindaric, pm-dar'ik, adj after the style ahd mannet of Pindar a Greek lyric poet.— w. a Pindaric ode an irregular ode Pinder, puid'er. Pinner, nin'er, n. one whu impounds stray cattle [From A.S. pyiiJan, to shut wp—putul Cf. Pen, v and Pound, to shut up Pino, pin, n a northern cone-bcaring, resinous tin., furnishing valuable timber. [A.S. pin— L. P'r/ius [for Pic-nits), pitch tree pix, fticis pilch. Lf. Pitch, n Pine, pin, r to waste away under pam or mcntaiqA» distre . to suffer pain,' A b, ptnau to toi men from pm, pam L puna. See Pain.] Pine apple, pm'-aj/l, n a tropical plant, and its fruit, shaped like a /f//«’-tonc. [Pino and ApplO [raised. Pinery, pln'ci-i, n a place witere pine-apples are Pinfold, pinfold, n n ]x>und for cattle. [For pina-fold - Pound-fold.) Pinion, piu'yun, n a luini? the joint of a wing n.mote from the body, a smaller wheel w 'leaves’ 01 teeth woikmg into others. — to confine the wings of to cut off the pinion to confine by binding the arms [Fr /igiton— L pinna penna wing. See Pen, n Pink, pmgh, v to sub or picice. [Father through A S pyugan, from L. pun go, to prick or.u.C to Skeat, a nasalised form of Pick,)