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Meaning of pinfold

Wordnet

pinfold (n)

a pen where stray animals are confined

Webster

pinfold (n.)

A place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined; a pound; a penfold.

pinfold Sentence Examples

  1. The animals were kept in the pinfold overnight to prevent them from wandering onto neighboring property.
  2. The pinfold, a small enclosure made of wooden stakes, was a temporary holding area for stray livestock.
  3. The farmer had to pay a fine to retrieve his cattle from the pinfold, where they had been impounded for trespassing.
  4. The pinfold, located at the edge of the village, served as a reminder of the importance of respecting animal grazing laws.
  5. The children peeked through the gaps in the pinfold, marveling at the sight of the captured animals.
  6. The pinfold was a symbol of the community's authority to regulate livestock grazing and maintain order.
  7. The villagers gathered around the pinfold to witness the punishment of a farmer whose animals had caused extensive damage.
  8. The pinfold, a relic of a bygone era, now stood empty, a testament to the changing agricultural practices of the region.
  9. The pinfold's sturdy construction ensured that the animals remained securely contained until they were claimed by their owners.
  10. The farmer's angry protests echoed through the pinfold as he demanded the release of his livestock.

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a pen where stray animals are confinedA place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined; a pound; a penfold.

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The animals were kept in the pinfold overnight to prevent them from wandering onto neighboring property.

The pinfold, a small enclosure made of wooden stakes, was a temporary holding area for stray livestock.

The farmer had to pay a fine to retrieve his cattle from the pinfold, where they had been impounded for trespassing.

The pinfold, located at the edge of the village, served as a reminder of the importance of respecting animal grazing laws.