Pinnet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɪnɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pinnet is a noun meaning (archaic) A pinnacle.
Meaning
(archaic) A pinnacle.
Example Sentences
Blazed battlement and pinnet high , Blazed every rose - carved buttress fair
Trusting therefore in his portents and in their might they sought to break the great wall of the Achaeans. The pinnets of the fortifications they dragged down and overthrew the battlements, and pried out the supporting beams that the Achaeans had set first in the earth as buttresses for the wall.
Word Forms
- pinnets
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pinnacle, pinna, pike, pinpoint, pinule, pinnulet.
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