Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinnings
Literary usage of Pinnings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made by Henry Parnell (1838)
"The masonry of the abutments is to be of good hammer-dressed stones laid in
regular courses, well bedded and jointed, and without pinnings in the face ..."
2. A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made by Henry Parnell (1838)
"The masonry of the abutments is to be of good hammer-dressed stones laid in
regular courses, well bedded and jointed, and without pinnings in the face. ..."
3. A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents by John Wentworth, George Townesend, James Cornwall (1797)
"... pinnings, ... -pinnings thereof foon after the faid laft-mentioned building
was fo created, ..."
4. General View of the Agriculture in the Southern Districts of the County of by James Robertson (1794)
"... not by means of pinnings, but by reding them upon one another; ... with pinnings
to ornament the wall. ..."
5. American Chess Magazine (1898)
"Klett remarked in his book Chess Problems, that in "external" pinnings both the
pieces concerned are really superfluous. This is not correct, ..."
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