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单词 pinswell
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pinswelln.

Brit. /ˈpɪnzwɪl/, /ˈpɪnzwɛl/, U.S. /ˈpɪnzˌwɪl/, /ˈpɪnzˌwɛl/, Welsh English /ˈpɪnːz(w)ɛl/
Forms:

α. 1500s pinswel; English regional (south-western) 1700s– pinswill, 1800s pinsweale, 1800s– pinswell, 1800s– pinzwell, 1900s– penswell, 1900s– penswoll, 1900s– pingzwill, 1900s– pinsweal, 1900s– pinswheal, 1900s– pinswil.

β. English regional (south-western) 1800s– pinsole, 1900s– pensil, 1900s– pinsel, 1900s– pinzel; Welsh English 1900s– pinzel, 1900s– pinzell.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pin n.1, swell n.
Etymology: < pin n.1 + swell n.
Now English regional (south-western) and Welsh English.
A boil, an abscess, a pimple; an ulcer; a large blister.
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1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Venenos Pinswels in the handes, pustulæ.
?c1730 J. Haynes Dorsetshire Vocab. in Notes & Queries (1883) 21 July 45/1 A pinswill, a boil.
1837 J. F. Palmer Gloss. in M. Palmer Dialogue Devonshire Dial. (at cited word) Blackhead, a boil or pinswell, from the black spot which appears at the apex.
1867 W. F. Rock Jim an' Nell 5 Why Zukey's pinswell's going wrang.
1877 Trans. Dev. Assoc. 9 96 Creeping under an Arched Bramble..To cure blackheads, or pinsoles.
1949 H. W. Florey et al. Antibiotics I. i. 3 These troublesome boils..were known by the name of ‘pinswills’ [in the West of England].
1982 B. G. Charles Eng. Dial. S. Pembrokeshire 37/1 My face is all broke out with pinzells.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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