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pinfolds (Noun)
Plural of pinfold.

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pinfolds, noun, plural of pinfold.

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pinfold - a pen where stray animals are confined

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pinfold (Noun)
An open enclosure for animals, especially an area where stray animals were rounded up if their owners failed to properly supervise their use of common grazing land.
pinfold (Verb)
To confine animals in a pinfold.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

pinfold (n.)
A place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined; a pound; a penfold.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

pinfold
pin′fōld, n. a pound or enclosure for cattle.—v.t. to impound. [For pind-fold=pound-fold.]

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pinfold, noun, singular of pinfolds.

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