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Meaning of "poind" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD POIND

From Scots, variant of Old English pyndan to impound.
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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 POIND

poind  [pɪnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POIND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Poind is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb poind in English.

WHAT DOES POIND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of poind in the English dictionary

The definition of poind in the dictionary is to take in execution or by way of distress; distrain. Other definition of poind is to impound.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO POIND

PRESENT

Present
I poind
you poind
he/she/it poinds
we poind
you poind
they poind
Present continuous
I am poinding
you are poinding
he/she/it is poinding
we are poinding
you are poinding
they are poinding
Present perfect
I have poinded
you have poinded
he/she/it has poinded
we have poinded
you have poinded
they have poinded
Present perfect continuous
I have been poinding
you have been poinding
he/she/it has been poinding
we have been poinding
you have been poinding
they have been poinding
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 poinded
you poinded
he/she/it poinded
we poinded
you poinded
they poinded
Past continuous
I was poinding
you were poinding
he/she/it was poinding
we were poinding
you were poinding
they were poinding
Past perfect
I had poinded
you had poinded
he/she/it had poinded
we had poinded
you had poinded
they had poinded
Past perfect continuous
I had been poinding
you had been poinding
he/she/it had been poinding
we had been poinding
you had been poinding
they had been poinding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you poind
we let´s poind
you poind
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to poind
Past participle
poinded
Present Participle
poinding
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 POIND


behind
bɪˈhaɪnd
blind
blaɪnd
combined
kəmˈbaɪnd
contained
kənˈteɪnd
determined
dɪˈtɜːmɪnd
find
faɪnd
Ind
ɪnd
kind
kaɪnd
lined
ˈlaɪnd
mind
maɪnd
one-of-a-kind
ˌwʌnəvəˈkaɪnd
pinned
pɪnd
remind
rɪˈmaɪnd
Sind
sɪnd
stained
steɪnd
sustained
səˈsteɪnd
tinned
tɪnd
trained
treɪnd
undefined
ˌʌndɪˈfaɪnd
wind
wɪnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POIND

poinciana
poinder
poinsettia
point
point after
Point Calimere
point d´appui
Point de Galle
point defect
point duty
point estimate
point group
point guard
point lace
point man
point of honour
point of inflection
point of no return
point of order
point of reference

WORDS THAT END LIKE POIND

an axe to grind
call to mind
grind
have in the wind
hind
humankind
in the teeth of the wind
in the wind
Lind
make up one´s mind
mankind
mastermind
nevermind
on one´s mind
peace of mind
rewind
rind
state of mind
unwind
whirlwind

Synonyms and antonyms of poind in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «poind» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POIND

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The translations of poind from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «poind» in English.

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75 millions of speakers

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Trends of use of poind

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POIND»

The term «poind» is normally little used and occupies the 128.237 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POIND» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POIND»

Discover the use of poind in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to poind and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Year 6
If appropriate, suggest that the children draw a 0 to 1 poind line and place each item at its approximate position on the line: rubber notebook sharpener pencil pen ruler stickers marker 0 It may be useful to model an answer by making a choice ...
Harcourt Education, 2003
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
POIND, sb.l PObs. Sc. th. A silly, useless, inactive person; one easily imposed upon. Rxb. Hout! he was aye a puir poind a' his days (JAM.). ltlhb.I Poind occurs in the name applied to one of two monoliths which stood near Shafto Crags.
Joseph Wright
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Conveyancing according to the law of Scotland being the ...
The decrees of the Supreme Courts are grounds upon which poind- Warrants fob ing may proceed, and also the decrees of Inferior Courts, to which a P01,ID"ia- precept of poinding is subjoined. But the Inferior Courts cannot authorize this ...
Allan Menzies, 1863
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Conveyancing According to the Law of Scotland: Being the ...
The authority to poind was contained, of course, in the will or command, and occurred, in combination with authority also to arrest, immediately after the order to denounce, in these terms: — " Attour" (i.e. moreover) "that ye law- " fully fence,"  ...
Allan Menzies, James Mitford Morison, John Hunter, 1856
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Graphics Recognition: Algorithms and Systems: Second ...
Network \ NA2 * V V2 NM4 arc1 pomt20=*arc2point20 NCSarc1pt2^angle pt2( arc2) == 360 I2 NM6 segl poind () « arc2.poind () NC7 Mgl polnt2() — arc2.canter () * NC6segl.pd_angle_pd(are2)«90 I2 NM9 arc 1 .poind () « seg 1 potnt2() __i ...
Karl Tombre, Atul K. Chhabra, 1998
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Decisions of the Court of Session: From the Month of ...
In the next place, supposing these objections were removed, an offer to poind does not transfer the property : if a messenger is deforced, there lies an action against the deforcer; but, as crimes can only touch those who are guilty of them, ...
‎1791
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The decisions of the Court of Session: from its first ...
A N officer, directed to charge for payment, under the pain of horning, has ho power to receive the payment, and discharge the same, unless he deliver it to the party, and report his acquittance, whereby he allows it ; but if an officer poind and  ...
Scotland. Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison, 1811
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Decisions of the Court of Session: from 1681 to 1691
ed, it is only effectual in so far as may answer to the ground of the poind- ing, and the superplus doth not belong to the poinder, but he is liable to the other creditors for the value thereof, unless the subject be unicum corpus, as a horse, or piece ...
Scotland. Court of Session, Sir Roger Hog Harcarse (Lord), 1757
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Commentaries on the Recent Statutes Relative to Diligence Or ...
C. 114. mit), subscribed by him or a procurator of Court, with the assignation, confirmation, or other legal evidence of the acquired right, praying for authority ( as the case may be) to arrest, charge, poind the effects of, or (as the case may be ) to ...
George Joseph Bell, 1840
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
... Provided, that nothing herein contained shall affect the Rights of any Heritable Creditor holding a Power of Sale preferable to the Trustee. tion in Competition ; Arrestment and Poind And to CIV. The Sequestration shall, as at the Date thereof,  ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1855

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POIND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term poind is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tom Dienhart's Big Ten position rankings: Left offensive tackles
Last season, the 6-5, 295-poind Mason became the first true freshman in Michigan history to start a season opener on the offensive line and ... «Big Ten Network, Jul 15»
2
Ranking the Best Paint Schemes in NASCAR so Far in 2015
What is it about paint schemes? Every week we get a preview of what these 3,500-poind, 700-horsepower cars will look like come Sunday, and ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
3
Raptors Address Weaknesses Immediately with Carroll Signing …
Wright has the ability to guard either backcourt position thanks to a 6-5.5, 180-poind frame and a 6-7.5 wingspan. Best of all, both additions on ... «Today's Fastbreak, Jul 15»
4
Zebra mussels and yellow perch
Davenport told me that once, while spoon-fishing deep beneath his boat, a friend and he caught 5 poind-9 ounce and a 6 pound-2-ounce ... «Bolivar Herald-Free Press, Jul 15»
5
What STDs are Americans (and Brits) googling most?
For starters, while chlamydia was the top STD search across the poind, we here down in the U.S. of A. were far more concerned with herpes. «Fusion, Mar 15»
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Kinetic updates inRide power training app
Kinetic inRide is compatible with all Kinetic fluid trainers with 6-poind fly wheels. InRide is compatible with the iPhone 4S, 5 and 6 series, iPad 3 ... «Bicycle Retailer, Mar 15»
7
Floor Washer -- 1000 Pounds and Worth $5000 -- Stolen at …
And a thousand-poind, driveable floor washer also went off — somewhere — taken by a thief or thieves from the cleaning company that kept ... «Patch.com, Feb 15»
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Preps: Bulldogs run past Bucks
The third period played out much the same as the first and this time the Bulldogs capitalized to extend the slight edge into a 17-poind romp. «East Oregonian, Feb 15»
9
Love is...five people, five stories for Valentine's Day
I found out he'd built up a mountain of debt only when two sheriff officers arrived to poind our belongings for unpaid parking fines. When I ... «Herald Scotland, Feb 15»
10
Rockets bounce back
Saturday's 16-poind defeat and the team's first meeting, a 45-28 Rocket win last month. Pilot Rock remains atop the CBC league standings, ... «East Oregonian, Feb 15»

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