Associations to the word «Pinfold»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PINFOLD, noun. An open enclosure for animals, especially an area where stray animals were rounded up if their owners failed to properly supervise their use of common grazing land.
PINFOLD, verb. (transitive) To confine animals in a pinfold.
Dictionary definition
PINFOLD, noun. A pen where stray animals are confined.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.