pinfold

noun · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

pinfoldspenfold

1.
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.
These drawing near the wood, where close ypent / The wicked sprites in sylvan pinfolds were […]

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

pinfolds

V_ing/Gerund

pinfolding

V_ed/pp

pinfoldedpenfold

1.
(transitive)To confine (animals) in a pinfold.

Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English pinfold, punfold, punfald, variants of Middle English pundfold, pundfald, from Old English pundfald (pinfold), equivalent to pound + fold.