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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PINFOLD

Old English pundfald, from pound³ + fold².
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PINFOLD

pinfold  [ˈpɪnˌfəʊld] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PINFOLD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pinfold is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb pinfold in English.

WHAT DOES PINFOLD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pinfold

Animal pound

An animal pound was a place where stray livestock such as pigs would impounded in a dedicated enclosure until claimed by their owners, or sold to cover the costs of impounding.

Definition of pinfold in the English dictionary

The first definition of pinfold in the dictionary is a pound for stray cattle. Other definition of pinfold is a fold or pen for sheep or cattle. Pinfold is also to gather or confine in or as if in a pinfold.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PINFOLD

PRESENT

Present
I pinfold
you pinfold
he/she/it pinfolds
we pinfold
you pinfold
they pinfold
Present continuous
I am pinfolding
you are pinfolding
he/she/it is pinfolding
we are pinfolding
you are pinfolding
they are pinfolding
Present perfect
I have pinfolded
you have pinfolded
he/she/it has pinfolded
we have pinfolded
you have pinfolded
they have pinfolded
Present perfect continuous
I have been pinfolding
you have been pinfolding
he/she/it has been pinfolding
we have been pinfolding
you have been pinfolding
they have been pinfolding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I pinfolded
you pinfolded
he/she/it pinfolded
we pinfolded
you pinfolded
they pinfolded
Past continuous
I was pinfolding
you were pinfolding
he/she/it was pinfolding
we were pinfolding
you were pinfolding
they were pinfolding
Past perfect
I had pinfolded
you had pinfolded
he/she/it had pinfolded
we had pinfolded
you had pinfolded
they had pinfolded
Past perfect continuous
I had been pinfolding
you had been pinfolding
he/she/it had been pinfolding
we had been pinfolding
you had been pinfolding
they had been pinfolding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will pinfold
you will pinfold
he/she/it will pinfold
we will pinfold
you will pinfold
they will pinfold
Future continuous
I will be pinfolding
you will be pinfolding
he/she/it will be pinfolding
we will be pinfolding
you will be pinfolding
they will be pinfolding
Future perfect
I will have pinfolded
you will have pinfolded
he/she/it will have pinfolded
we will have pinfolded
you will have pinfolded
they will have pinfolded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been pinfolding
you will have been pinfolding
he/she/it will have been pinfolding
we will have been pinfolding
you will have been pinfolding
they will have been pinfolding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would pinfold
you would pinfold
he/she/it would pinfold
we would pinfold
you would pinfold
they would pinfold
Conditional continuous
I would be pinfolding
you would be pinfolding
he/she/it would be pinfolding
we would be pinfolding
you would be pinfolding
they would be pinfolding
Conditional perfect
I would have pinfold
you would have pinfold
he/she/it would have pinfold
we would have pinfold
you would have pinfold
they would have pinfold
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been pinfolding
you would have been pinfolding
he/she/it would have been pinfolding
we would have been pinfolding
you would have been pinfolding
they would have been pinfolding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you pinfold
we let´s pinfold
you pinfold
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to pinfold
Past participle
pinfolded
Present Participle
pinfolding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PINFOLD


bifold
ˈbaɪˌfəʊld
billfold
ˈbɪlˌfəʊld
blindfold
ˈblaɪndˌfəʊld
centrefold
ˈsɛntəˌfəʊld
fivefold
ˈfaɪvˌfəʊld
fourfold
ˈfɔːˌfəʊld
gatefold
ˈɡeɪtˌfəʊld
manifold
ˈmænɪˌfəʊld
millionfold
ˈmɪlɪənˌfəʊld
multifold
ˈmʌltɪˌfəʊld
ninefold
ˈnaɪnˌfəʊld
onefold
ˈwʌnˌfəʊld
sevenfold
ˈsɛvənˌfəʊld
sheepfold
ˈʃiːpˌfəʊld
sixfold
ˈsɪksˌfəʊld
tenfold
ˈtɛnˌfəʊld
thousandfold
ˈθaʊzəndˌfəʊld
threefold
ˈθriːˌfəʊld
trifold
ˈtraɪˌfəʊld
twofold
ˈtuːˌfəʊld

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PINFOLD

pinery
Pines
pinesap
pineta
pinetum
pinewood
piney
pinfall
pinfeather
pinfish
ping
ping pong
Ping-Pong
pinger
pinging
pingle
pingler
pingo
pinguefy
pinguid

WORDS THAT END LIKE PINFOLD

enfold
epicanthic fold
fanfold
fold
gantry scaffold
hundredfold
infold
interfold
manyfold
myriadfold
nailfold
refold
scaffold
severalfold
thirtyfold
twelvefold
twentyfold
unblindfold
unfold
upfold

Synonyms and antonyms of pinfold in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pinfold» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PINFOLD

Find out the translation of pinfold to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pinfold from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pinfold» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pinfold
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pinfold
570 millions of speakers

English

pinfold
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pinfold
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pinfold
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Pinfold
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pinfold
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গবাদি পশুর খোঁয়াড়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pinfold
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pinfold
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pinfold
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピンフォールド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pinfold
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pinfold
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

nhốt lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pinfold
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिनहॉल्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ağıl
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

recinto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pinfold
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Pinfold
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pinfold
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pinfold
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

schut stal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pinfold
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pinfold
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pinfold

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PINFOLD»

The term «pinfold» is normally little used and occupies the 127.495 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PINFOLD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pinfold» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pinfold» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pinfold

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PINFOLD»

Discover the use of pinfold in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pinfold and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Slave Trade Debate: Contemporary Writings for and Against
At the height of the debate about the slave trade and its abolition in the 1780s and '90s, each side issued pamphlets in support of its position.
John Pinfold, 2007
2
The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold: A Conversation Piece
The morning after the hooligans fail to beat up Pinfold, vomitingup their drunkenness ondeck instead, Pinfold rises early. 'Hewent ondeck, whereseamen were at work swabbing. They had alreadycleaned up all traces ofthe night's disgusting ...
Evelyn Waugh, 2012
3
Singing Jazz:: The Singers and Their Styles
Explores the evolution of jazz singing with profiles of great performers, discussing how they learned their craft and the experiences that shaped their careers This book explores the lives, words, and music of vocalists past and present to ...
Bruce Crowther, Mike Pinfold, 1997
4
A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of ...
Charles Pinfold, m. 1st, 1799, Fanny Williams, who rf. the year following at the birth of a son, Charles-John, of whom hereafter. Mr. Pinfold m. 2nd)y, 1801, the Lady Maria- Abda-Charlotte Stuart, elder dau. of John, 1st Marquess of Bnt«, by his ...
Bernard Burke, 1871
5
Voices of Rebellion: Political Writing by Malwida Von ...
This book explores the work of a number of women who took up the challenge of breaking into the decidedly male preserve of political writing in this period.
Debbie Pinfold, 2005
6
Picturesque Prison: Evelyn Waugh and His Writing
A prison of bad taste and bad faith, the Caliban forms the setting for a dreadful confrontation in Pinfold's mind. Just as “hag-born” Caliban, “got by the Devil himself,” tries to overthrow Prospero, who has imprisoned him on Setebos, so Pinfold's ...
Jeffrey Heath, 1983
7
Louis Armstrong, his life & times
Traces the life and career of the great American jazz trumpeter and vocalist, and assesses his contributions to jazz
Mike Pinfold, 1987
8
A Closer Shave: Man's Daily Search for Perfection
A multicultural tour of man's desire to shave his face is seen through more than two hundred photographs and illustrations, cartoons, woodblocks, paintings, and advertisements, with tips on everything from how to trim a moustache to how to ...
Wallace G. Pinfold, 1999
9
Corporation general and trades directory of Birmingham ... ...
Union Inn, Wm. Corbett, Pinfold street Vine, Jas. Wilkes, Bell st Wagon and Horses, James Watson, King street White Lion, Thomas Jones, King street Iron & Coal Masters. Addenbrooke, Smith & Co., Rough hay iron works Gough James, ...
‎1861
10
The Child's View of the Third Reich in German Literature : ...
This book examines the ways in which German authors have used the child's perspective to present the Third Reich.
Debbie Pinfold, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PINFOLD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pinfold is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bizarre campaign to save West Midlands zebra crossings from …
Corrie Halford, 39, from Walsall who is campaigning to save Zebra crossings, she is on the crossing in Pinfold Street, Darlaston, Walsall. «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
2
Police seek witnesses to street robbery
Kieron Scriven, 31, of Sheepcroft Close and Geron Pinfold, 23, of Dolben Lane, both in Redditch, have been charged with robbery. Scriven has ... «Redditch Standard, Jul 15»
3
Business owner loses 'literally everything' in devastating Cotgrave fire
Bryan Brunt, of Pinfold Close, in the village, said: "There was an explosion and a ring of smoke hung in the air for quite a while. I heard a loud ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
4
Three town men killed in Great War in July 2015
The family had moved to Loughborough by 1891 where George Senior had obtained a job in Taylor's Bell Foundry, initially living at 1 Pinfold ... «LoughboroughEcho.net, Jul 15»
5
Berlin Wall artist comes to Bristol for Upfest
Organiser Dr Debbie Pinfold, a Lecturer in German at Bristol University and Schools Liaison Officer for the University's School of Modern ... «University of Bristol, Jul 15»
6
Cricket | Moddershall Phoenix lift Pinfold Trophy and target league …
MODDERSHALL Phoenix took on Sandon in this year's Pinfold Trophy final and emerged the victors after winning by a narrow margin of just 14 ... «Staff Newsletter, Jul 15»
7
What's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire from July 18 onwards
LITTLE BUDWORTH: Beer and music festival at The Egerton Arms in Pinfold Lane. Showcasing a selection of real ales from selected local ... «ChesterChronicle.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
10 Olympic Trials Cuts Earned at Minneapolis Sectionals on Day Four
Wisconsin Aquatics' Brett Pinfold finished in 2nd in 2:04.42 for a new cut. Pinfold's had a great meet, cracking 50 seconds in the 100 free for the ... «SwimSwam, Jul 15»
9
Matthew Hutchins Lowers Own 400 Free Records at Minneapolis …
Teammates Todd McCarthy finished second with a 2:04.08 and Brett Pinfold was third with a 2:04.17. Haley Spencer won the women's ... «Swimming World Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Failings found at Walsall medical practice
Khan Medical Practice, which is based at the Pinfold Health Centre in Field Road, Bloxwich, was found to have a string of weaknesses in ... «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»

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