pintle

[ pin-tl ]

/ ˈpɪn tl /

noun

a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.

a pin, bolt, or hook by which a gun or the like is attached to the rear of a towing vehicle.

a cast iron or steel base for a wooden post, often cast in a single piece with a cap for a lower post.

Origin of pintle

before 1100; Middle English pintel penis, Old English; cognate with Old Danish pintel

Words nearby pintle

pin-tailed, pintano, Pinter, Pinterest, pin the tail on the donkey, pintle, pinto, pinto bean, Pintsch gas, pint-size, Pintubi

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Example sentences from the Web for pintle

A speek was a large nail; a pintle, then as now, a rudder-pin.
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period|Various
It took but a minute to adjust the pintle, and Wilbur regained the deck again, dripping and a little pale.
Moran of the Lady Letty|Frank Norris
On the trail transom, pintle plates rimmed the hole that went over the pintle on the limber.
Artillery Through the Ages|Albert Manucy
Charlie, tell him what's wanted; we can't work the pintle in from the deck.
Moran of the Lady Letty|Frank Norris

Pintle, pin′tl, n. a little pin: a long iron bolt: the bolt or pin on which the rudder of a ship turns.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for pintle

pintle

/ (ˈpɪntəl) /

noun

a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge

the link bolt, hook, or pin on a vehicle's towing bracket

the needle or plunger of the injection valve of an oil engine

Word Origin for pintle

Old English pintel penis

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单词	pintle
释义	pintle [ pin-tl ] / ˈpɪn tl / noun a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge. a pin, bolt, or hook by which a gun or the like is attached to the rear of a towing vehicle. a cast iron or steel base for a wooden post, often cast in a single piece with a cap for a lower post. Origin of pintle before 1100; Middle English pintel penis, Old English; cognate with Old Danish pintel Words nearby pintle pin-tailed, pintano, Pinter, Pinterest, pin the tail on the donkey, pintle, pinto, pinto bean, Pintsch gas, pint-size, Pintubi Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pintle A speek was a large nail; a pintle, then as now, a rudder-pin. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period\|Various It took but a minute to adjust the pintle, and Wilbur regained the deck again, dripping and a little pale. Moran of the Lady Letty\|Frank Norris On the trail transom, pintle plates rimmed the hole that went over the pintle on the limber. Artillery Through the Ages\|Albert Manucy Charlie, tell him what's wanted; we can't work the pintle in from the deck. Moran of the Lady Letty\|Frank Norris Pintle, pin′tl, n. a little pin: a long iron bolt: the bolt or pin on which the rudder of a ship turns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for pintle pintle / (ˈpɪntəl) / noun a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge the link bolt, hook, or pin on a vehicle's towing bracket the needle or plunger of the injection valve of an oil engine Word Origin for pintle Old English pintel penis Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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