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单词 pind
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Definition of pind in English:

pind

(also pinded)
verb pɪnd
English Regional, Scottish
  • 1Specifically. To enclose or pen (an animal or bird); to impound (livestock). Now English regional (rare).

  • 2with object Scottish Law. To distrain; to seize and sell (an asset). Also without object. Compare "poind". Now rare.

Origin

Old English (in an earlier sense). From the same Old English base as pound, with i-mutation caused by the verb-forming suffix in Old English. Compare Old Frisian penda to block, obstruct, and Old Icelandic pynda to extort, compel by force (although this is probably from Old English).

Definition of pind in US English:

pind

(also pinded)
verbpɪnd
English Regional, Scottish
  • 1Specifically. To enclose or pen (an animal or bird); to impound (livestock). Now English regional (rare).

  • 2with object Scottish Law. To distrain; to seize and sell (an asset). Also without object. Compare "poind". Now rare.

Origin

Old English (in an earlier sense). From the same Old English base as pound, with i-mutation caused by the verb-forming suffix in Old English. Compare Old Frisian penda to block, obstruct, and Old Icelandic pynda to extort, compel by force (although this is probably from Old English).

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