Definition of Pinbones

1. pinbone [n] - See also: pinbone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinbones

pinates
pinaverium
pinax
pinazepam
pinball
pinball game
pinball machine
pinballed
pinballer
pinballers
pinballing
pinboard
pinboards
pinbone
pinbones (current term)
pincase
pincases
pince-nez
pincement
pincer
pincer attack
pincer nail
pincered
pincering
pincerlike
pincers
pinch
pinch-hit
pinch-hits

Literary usage of Pinbones

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular by William Hone (1835)
"... Carp 9 Heads 19 Perch Btrf—& Rumps 4 Salmon 3 Sirloins 19 Plaice 6 Rounds 17 Herrings 9 Pieces of 5 ribs Sprats each 123 Eels 7 pinbones Salt fish Dutch ..."

2. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1915)
"... long from hooks to pinbones 3 Hocks: Wide apart and not unduly overlaid with fat 2 Pin Bones: High and wide' apart ;.. 1 Thighs: Thin, long and wide ..."

3. Nolan's One Hundred Lessons in Elementary Agriculture: A Manual and Text of by Aretas Wilbur Nolan (1909)
"... wide and smooth, no bunches of flesh at tail 2 Hips—Smooth and well covered with meat 2 pinbones—Far apart but not prominent 1 Thighs—Deep, ..."

4. The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular by William Hone (1835)
"... Carp 9 Heads 19 Perch Btrf—& Rumps 4 Salmon 3 Sirloins 19 Plaice 6 Rounds 17 Herrings 9 Pieces of 5 ribs Sprats each 123 Eels 7 pinbones Salt fish Dutch ..."

5. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1915)
"... long from hooks to pinbones 3 Hocks: Wide apart and not unduly overlaid with fat 2 Pin Bones: High and wide' apart ;.. 1 Thighs: Thin, long and wide ..."

6. Nolan's One Hundred Lessons in Elementary Agriculture: A Manual and Text of by Aretas Wilbur Nolan (1909)
"... wide and smooth, no bunches of flesh at tail 2 Hips—Smooth and well covered with meat 2 pinbones—Far apart but not prominent 1 Thighs—Deep, ..."

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