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Pink
v. t.
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A name given to several plants of the caryophyllaceous genus Dianthus, and to their flowers, which are sometimes very fragrant and often double in cultivated varieties. The species are mostly perennial herbs, with opposite linear leaves, and handsome five-petaled flowers with a tubular calyx.
Pink
v. t.
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A color resulting from the combination of a pure vivid red with more or less white; -- so called from the common color of the flower.
Pink
v. t.
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Anything supremely excellent; the embodiment or perfection of something.
Pink
v. t.
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The European minnow; -- so called from the color of its abdomen in summer.
Pink
a.
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Resembling the garden pink in color; of the color called pink (see 6th Pink, 2); as, a pink dress; pink ribbons.
Pinked
a.
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Pierced with small holes; worked in eyelets; scalloped on the edge.
Pink-eyed
a.
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Having small eyes.
Pinking
n.
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The act of piercing or stabbing.
Pinking
n.
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The act or method of decorating fabrics or garments with a pinking iron; also, the style of decoration; scallops made with a pinking iron.
Pinkish
a.
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Somewhat pink.
Pinkness
n.
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Quality or state of being pink.
Pinkroot
n.
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The root of Spigelia Marilandica, used as a powerful vermifuge; also, that of S. Anthelmia. See definition 2 (below).
Pinkroot
n.
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A perennial North American herb (Spigelia Marilandica), sometimes cultivated for its showy red blossoms. Called also Carolina pink, Maryland pinkroot, and worm grass.
Pinkroot
n.
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An annual South American and West Indian plant (Spigelia Anthelmia).
Pinkster
n.
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Whitsuntide.
Pink stern
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See Chebacco, and 1st Pink.
Pink-sterned
a.
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Having a very narrow stern; -- said of a vessel.
Pinky
n.
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See 1st Pink.
Pinnae
pl.
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of Pinna
Pinnas
pl.
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of Pinna
Pinna
n.
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A leaflet of a pinnate leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate.
Pinna
n.
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One of the primary divisions of a decompound leaf.
Pinna
n.
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One of the divisions of a pinnate part or organ.
Pinna
n.
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Any species of Pinna, a genus of large bivalve mollusks found in all warm seas. The byssus consists of a large number of long, silky fibers, which have been used in manufacturing woven fabrics, as a curiosity.
Pinna
n.
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The auricle of the ear. See Ear.
Pinnace
n.
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A small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; -- called originally, spynace or spyne.
Pinnace
n.
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A man-of-war's boat.
Pinnace
n.
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A procuress; a pimp.
Pinnacle
n.
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An architectural member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire, and the like. Pinnacles may be considered primarily as added weight, where it is necessary to resist the thrust of an arch, etc.
Pinnacle
n.
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Anything resembling a pinnacle; a lofty peak; a pointed summit.