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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of a bird: not having the pinions of its wings cut off, or its wings otherwise disabled, to prevent it from flying..
[W]hile the vvorks of others fly like unpinioned ſvvans, I find my ovvn move as heavily as a nevv-plucked gooſe.
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Unpinioned means Of a bird: not having the pinions of its wings cut off, or its wings otherwise disabled, to prevent it from flying..
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[W]hile the vvorks of others fly like unpinioned ſvvans, I find my ovvn move as heavily as a nevv-plucked gooſe.
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