Middle English Dictionary Entry

pinsen v.
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Forms pinsen v. P.ppl. ipinsed.
Etymology OF pincier, pinsier; ?also cp. OE pīnian.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
To torture (sb.).
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