To attach or pin together with thorns. Obsolete.

transitive. To fasten or fix up (a person's hair) with long pins. Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To fasten with a dowel or dowels.

transitive. To secure or make fast by means of a toggle or toggles. Also figurative.

transitive. To provide with a pivot; to mount on, or attach by means of, a pivot or pivots; to hinge. Chiefly in passive. Also figurative.

transitive. To fasten or secure with safety-pins; (also) to put a safety-pin into.