Middle English Dictionary Entry
pī̆nding ger.
Entry Info
| Forms | pī̆nding ger. |
| Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) Impounding of livestock; (b) ~ fold, a pen for impounded livestock.
Associated quotations
a
- (1449) in Rymer's Foedera (1709-10)11.245 : All the Claymers and Chalongours of the said Landez shall..Entircomyn..as well bi Lande as bi Watir, without Pyndyng, Parkage, or othir Distourbinn.
- (1453) in Rymer's Foedera (1709-10)11.337 : Alle..shal..Entercomen in the same..withoute Pynding, Parcage, [etc.].
b
- (?1322) Doc.Manor in MP 3441 : Pindingfold.