† biprenebipreonev.
Obsolete.
To pin, or nail fast, to fasten down.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > fastening > fasten [verb (transitive)] > with pins or pegs
biprenec1275
pinc1390
pin1449
key1577
peg1598
cotter1649
writhe1683
nog1711
cotterel1747
c1275 Signs Death 10 in O.E. Misc. (1872) 101 Leyþ be on bére . And bi-preoneþ þe on here . And doþ þe ine putte.
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