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Pinking   Listen
noun
Pinking  n.  
1.
The act of piercing or stabbing.
2.
The act or method of decorating fabrics or garments with a pinking iron; also, the style of decoration; scallops made with a pinking iron.
Pinking iron.
(a)
An instrument for scalloping the edges of ribbons, flounces, etc.
(b)
A sword. (Colloq.)






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