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单词 pinsons
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Definition of pinsons in English:

pinsons

(also pinsens, pincens)
noun ˈpɪns(ə)nz
English Regional, Northern historical
  • (A pair of) pincers, forceps. In early use also: pliers, tongs. Especially in "pair of pinsons".

Origin

Late Middle English. From Anglo-Norman pinsons, plural (1334; compare Middle French (Picardy) pinchon pincer, Middle French, French pinçon pinch-mark (on the skin)) from pincier, pincer + -on. Compare post-classical Latin pinzones, plural.

Definition of pinsons in US English:

pinsons

(also pinsens, pincens)
nounˈpɪns(ə)nz
English Regional, Northern historical
  • (A pair of) pincers, forceps. In early use also: pliers, tongs. Especially in "pair of pinsons".

Origin

Late Middle English. From Anglo-Norman pinsons, plural (1334; compare Middle French (Picardy) pinchon pincer, Middle French, French pinçon pinch-mark (on the skin)) from pincier, pincer + -on. Compare post-classical Latin pinzones, plural.

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