It's an animal as comes from nowhere, and you've to put it in the pinfold this minute, Mrs. Grooby says.
The pinfold lay in the shadow of the old lych-gate which gave admittance to the churchyard, the spreading yew-trees, and the ancient church itself.
In this connection I may mention that on one occasion a goose belonging to Jerry Wells was placed in the pinfold (which was then in Coney lane) by Billy.
He had marked the opening in the pinfold through which the sheep were driven, and he knew that, if he could once gain the wall, the battle would narrow to a run of single contests.
Silently Hiram and his fellows returned to work; silently the Ratcliffes rode forward to the pinfold walls, while their farm-folk followed with the sheep.
The fight at the pinfold was waxing keener all the while; but Shameless Wayne was hard-pressed now, and the first twinges of arm-tiredness were cramping his strokes a little.
There had been quick breathing of striving swordsmen, and quiet, deep breaths of silent watchers--a quiet which Hiram Hey's conflict at the far side of the pinfold had scarce ruffled.
It's an idle question, I dare say," oldPinfold remarked.
Surgeon Pinfold was prescribing for a row of sick people, seated before him on a bench.
Old Pinfold put his hands in his pockets and leaned against the parlour wall, looking at the Frenchman with a complicated expression, in which genuine sympathy mingled oddly with a quaint sense of amusement.
It was an hour after midnight in a heavy rain and the place was Pinfold Street, at the back of the premises of the Birmingham Morning News.
The paper had gone to press early that night and the press was already clanking when I rode into Pinfold Street and sat down, all muddy and dishevelled as I was, to dictate my copy to a shorthand writer.
Hatted Herault leads his distressed flock, through their pinfold of a Tuileries again; across the Garden, to the Gate on the opposite side.
Shut in horrid pinfold of death, the Senhora smuggles out to her red-gloomy Tallien the most pressing entreaties and conjurings: Save me; save thyself.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pinfold" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: cage; coop; enclosure; hell; limbo; pen; pound; purgatory
