pinfold
English
noun
Definitions
- 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.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English pinfold, pundfold inherited from Old English pundfald (pinfold) affix from English pound (pen, animal pound, verb, enclosure, measure of weight) + English fold.
Origin
English
fold
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- befold English
- billfold English
- centerfold English
- centrefold English
- deerfold English
- downfold English
- efold English
- enfold English
- fanfold English
- fold English
- foldability English
- foldable English
- foldase English
- foldaway English
- foldback English
- foldboat English
- foldchange English
- folden English
- folder English
- foldest English
- foldeth English
- foldless English
- foldome English
- foldout English
- foldover English
- foldscope English
- foldstool English
- foldyard English
- gatefold English
- geepound English
- headfold English
- hyperfold English
- impound English
- infold English
- interfold English
- kilopound English
- lambfold English
- linenfold English
- manyfold English
- metafold English
- microfold English
- misfold English
- multipound English
- nailfold English
- nanofold English
- overfold English
- penfold English
- petropound English
- polyfold English
- pound English
- poundable English
- poundage English
- poundal English
- pounder English
- poundkeeper English
- poundmaker English
- poundmaster English
- refold English
- sheepfold English
- shorepound English
- skinfold English
- superfold English
- tenpounder English
- twifold English
- unfold English
- upfold English
- pauna Finnish
- pundfald Old English
- folden Middle English
- pinfold Middle English
- pound Middle English
- pundfold Middle English
- foldovat Czech
- पाउंड Hindi
- पौंड Hindi
- ปอนด์ Thai
- ponndadh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- punnd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- pao Vietnamese
- পাউণ্ড Assamese
- 磅 Chinese
- paundi Swahili
- pauni Swahili
- 파운드 Korean
- ផោន Central Khmer
- fam Hausa
- fold
- pound
- efold
- refold
- unfold
- infold
- upfold
- folder
- enfold
- befold
- folden
- misfold
- foldeth
- poundal
- foldase
- foldome
- foldout
- pounder
- foldest
- impound
- twifold
- penfold
- fanfold
- foldboat
- geepound
- lambfold
- foldover
- gatefold
- overfold
- headfold
- billfold
- foldyard
- deerfold
- metafold
- polyfold
- foldless
- nailfold
- foldback
- foldable
- manyfold
- skinfold
- foldaway
- downfold
- poundage
- nanofold
- kilopound
- foldscope
- interfold
- linenfold
- superfold
- hyperfold
- sheepfold
- foldstool
- microfold
- poundable
- foldchange
- shorepound
- multipound
- tenpounder
- centerfold
- poundmaker
- petropound
- centrefold
- poundmaster
- foldability
- poundkeeper