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Definition of Pinners
1. pinner [n] - See also: pinner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinners
Literary usage of Pinners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History and Antiquities of Dissenting Churches and Meeting Houses, in by Walter Wilson (1808)
"24, 25 ; Mr. Barber prayed; Mr. James Knight preached to the church; Mr. Ford,
of Stepney, concluded the business of the day with prayer. pinners'-HALL. ..."
2. Two Centuries of Costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX by Alice Morse Earle (1903)
"CHAPTER XX COMMODES, MOBS, AND pinners " There is not so variable a thing in
nature as a ... pinners."
3. Religious Thought in England, from the Reformation to the End of Last by John Hunt (1871)
"... ment at church, went to worship at pinners' Hall, with th • sword of office
carried before him. Rigid Churchmen wer offended that he had gone in state ..."
4. Brand's Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Faiths and Folklore; a by John Brand (1905)
"... And pinners fluttering in the wind, That fan before and toss behind," &c.
maids, bridegroom, it says : " Like streamers in the painted sky, ..."
5. Ancient Meeting-houses: Or, Memorial Pictures of Non-conformity in Old London by Godfrey Holden Pike (1870)
"pinners HALL. THERE came to London about the year 1580 a citizen of Venice, of
the name of ... pinners ..."
6. The History, Opinions, and Present Legal Position of the English Presbyterians by Thomas Falconer, English Presbyterian Association (1834)
"A joint lecture at pinners' Hall was, whilst the union pinners' lasted, established.
Some differences occurring, a perma- ture. nent removal of them was ..."
7. The History and Antiquities of Dissenting Churches and Meeting Houses, in by Walter Wilson (1808)
"24, 25 ; Mr. Barber prayed; Mr. James Knight preached to the church; Mr. Ford,
of Stepney, concluded the business of the day with prayer. pinners'-HALL. ..."
8. Two Centuries of Costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX by Alice Morse Earle (1903)
"CHAPTER XX COMMODES, MOBS, AND pinners " There is not so variable a thing in
nature as a ... pinners."
9. Religious Thought in England, from the Reformation to the End of Last by John Hunt (1871)
"... ment at church, went to worship at pinners' Hall, with th • sword of office
carried before him. Rigid Churchmen wer offended that he had gone in state ..."
10. Brand's Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Faiths and Folklore; a by John Brand (1905)
"... And pinners fluttering in the wind, That fan before and toss behind," &c.
maids, bridegroom, it says : " Like streamers in the painted sky, ..."
11. Ancient Meeting-houses: Or, Memorial Pictures of Non-conformity in Old London by Godfrey Holden Pike (1870)
"pinners HALL. THERE came to London about the year 1580 a citizen of Venice, of
the name of ... pinners ..."
12. The History, Opinions, and Present Legal Position of the English Presbyterians by Thomas Falconer, English Presbyterian Association (1834)
"A joint lecture at pinners' Hall was, whilst the union pinners' lasted, established.
Some differences occurring, a perma- ture. nent removal of them was ..."
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