单词 | pinfold |
释义 | pinfold /pin"fohld'/, n. 1. a pound for stray animals. 2. a fold, as for sheep or cattle. 3. a place of confinement or restraint. v.t. 4. to confine in or as in a pinfold. [1150-1200; late ME pynfold for *pindfold, equiv. to OE pynd(an) to impound (deriv. of pund POUND3) + FOLD2; r. ME po(u)n(d)fold(e), late OE pundfald] |
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