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Definition of Pinder
1. n. One who impounds; a poundkeeper.
Definition of Pinder
1. Noun. (obsolete) One who impounds; a poundkeeper. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pinder
1. an official who formerly impounded stray animals [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinder
Literary usage of Pinder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Episcopal Church in Narragansett, Rhode Island: Including a by Wilkins Updike, James MacSparran, Daniel Goodwin (1907)
"pinder, Ann (m. 1 701 ; dau. of Jacob, of Newport and Kingstown, ... pinder, Ann,
of No. Kingstown (married to John Courtney of Newport, 1750), n. 543. ..."
2. A Collection of Early Prose Romances by William John Thoms (1828)
"Now turn again, turn again, said the pinder, For a wrong way have you gone, ...
The pinder leapt back then thirty good foot, T-was thirty good foot and one. ..."
3. A Collection of Early Prose Romances by William John Thoms (1828)
"Now turn again, turn again, said the pinder, For a wrong way have you gone, ...
The pinder leapt back then thirty good foot, Twas thirty good foot and one. ..."
4. The Law Magazine and Review: For Both Branches of the Legal Profession at by William S. Hein & Company (1879)
"By W. pinder Eversley, BCL, MA, Barrister-at-Law. 5. Amendment of the Bankruptcy
Act, 1869. By Alexander Robertson, MA, Barrister-at-Law. 6. ..."
5. The Ontario Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the Queen's by Ontario High Court of Justice, Ontario, High Court of Justice (1884)
"pinder, 3 QB 574. December 29th, 1883. HAGARTY, CJ—It is not easy— on the materials
laid before us—to understand or to state very distinctly the various ..."
6. English and Scottish Ballads by Francis James Child (1861)
"IN Wakefield there lives a jolly pinder, In Wakefield all on a green, In Wakefield
all on a green. ..."
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