Associations to the word «Pinking»

Wiktionary

PINKING, verb. Present participle of pink
PINKING, noun. Decoration by adding holes or scalloping.
PINKING IRON, noun. An instrument for scalloping the edges of ribbons, flounces, etc.
PINKING IRON, noun. A sword.
PINKING IRONS, noun. Plural of pinking iron
PINKING SHEARS, noun. (sewing) A pair of scissors with zigzag cutting edges, used to cut fabric: the zigzag edge helps keep the fabric from fraying.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche