<span class="searchmatch">pinking</span> <span class="searchmatch">irons</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">pinking</span> iron...
<span class="searchmatch">pinking</span> iron (plural <span class="searchmatch">pinking</span> <span class="searchmatch">irons</span>) An instrument for scalloping the edges of ribbons, flounces, etc. “<span class="searchmatch">pinking</span>”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary...
Hyponyms: <span class="searchmatch">pinking</span> iron, plane iron, plough iron, ripping iron, tamping iron, tire iron (usually in the plural, <span class="searchmatch">irons</span>) Shackles. Hyponym: leg <span class="searchmatch">irons</span> (slang)...
[…] The cabin was now full, and Sharpe was for putting both the blacks in <span class="searchmatch">irons</span>. 1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine...
the cloth, and frizzing, or cottoning, the surface, by pressing with hot <span class="searchmatch">irons</span>. 1968, Thomas Birch, The History of the Royal Society of London for Improving...
For this your Locks in Paper Durance bound, / For this vvith tort'ring <span class="searchmatch">Irons</span> vvreath'd around? (obsolete) Followed by from: to take (something) by force;...