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pinner
pinnacle, 2: St. Mary’s, Oxford
In masonry construction, a small stone which supports a larger one.
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He wore the ordinary white pinner and leather leggings of a dairy-farmer when milking, and his boots were clogged with the mulch of the yard; but this was all his local livery.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman by Hardy, Thomas View in context
Pinner says she's always about your trinket-box and drawers, and everybody's drawers, and she's sure she's put your white ribbing into her box.
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
She had only been six months at Pinner when I met her; we fell in love with each other, and we married a few weeks afterwards.
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
 
 
 
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