One of these was a sturdy middle-aged man -- whose long white "pinner" was somewhat finer and cleaner than the wraps of the others, and whose jacket underneath had a presentable marketing aspect -- the master-dairyman, of whom she was in quest, his double character as.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tess of the d'Urbervilles] Reference

Roll a pinner, fill up a water bottle with some Jim and settle in my friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aquarium Drunkard] Reference

The night before an experiment, the cultures were diluted with a pinner into the media of interest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

"Ah-dudda pinner!" he screams, clutching Nannie with one hand and pointing furiously with the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Try Anything Twice] Reference

At some of the weddings I've attended, I fell into the role of official boutonniere and corsage pinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Weddingbee] Reference

"He's a pinner and looks to get his opponents on their back quickly, but he can also wrestle well on his feet.".    From Wordnik.com.  [www.the-daily-record.com's Homepage Articles] Reference

Under his linen milking-pinner he wore a dark velveteen jacket, cord breeches and gaiters, and a starched white shirt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tess of the d'Urbervilles] Reference

In the setup with a vacuum box, the edge pinner is set to force the melt down at the impingement point or just above it.    From Wordnik.com.  [TWICE - Digital Imaging News] Reference

With an air knife, the edge pinner is set between the air knife and the die and above the impingement point of the film.    From Wordnik.com.  [TWICE - Digital Imaging News] Reference

She had on her a suit of striped Calaminco; a White Apron; a White Neckcloth; a Laced pinner on her head; and a fresh Countenance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society] Reference

He wore the ordinary white pinner and leather leggings of a dairy-farmer when milking, and his boots were clogged with the mulch of the yard; but this was all his local livery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tess of the d'Urbervilles] Reference

Thence by and by to White Hall, and there I waited upon the King and Queen all dinner-time, in the Queen's lodgings, she being in her white pinner and apron, like a woman with child; and she seemed handsomer plain so, than dressed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference

In the evening, all parted, and I and my wife up to her closett to consider how to order that the next summer, if we live to it; and then down to my chamber at night to examine her kitchen accounts, and there I took occasion to fall out with her for her buying a laced handkercher and pinner without my leave.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference

A haberdasher, a pinner or pin-maker, a skinner, a hamper-maker, and a hosier.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century] Reference

Indeed, Madam Juno, I'll therefore be plain, If ever I hear these reflections again: I vow as a Goddess, and no mortal sinner, I shall have no patience, but handle your pinner. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies] Reference

The most fashionable brocade is subject to stains; a pinner, the pride of Brussels, may be torn by a careless washer; a picture may drop from a watch; or the triumph of a new suit may be interrupted on the first day of its enjoyment, and all distinctions of dress unexpectedly obliterated by a general mourning.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II] Reference

For they are persuaded, that the face of things has so totally changed since their parents were young, that though they might then judge tolerably for themselves, yet they are now (with all their advantages of knowledge and observation) by no means qualified to direct their more enlightened daughters; who, if they have made a great progress in the sentimental walk, will no more be influenced by the advice of their mother, than they would go abroad in her laced pinner or her brocade suit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies] Reference

"When they changed the pinner, the kicks were going through the sticks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tsn.ca Top Stories RSS] Reference

Max is a pinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boulder Daily Camera Most Viewed] Reference

He's a great pinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Berks county news] Reference

Cap and pinner, sleeve and cuff.    From Wordnik.com.  [Playful Poems] Reference

"I've never been a pinner," Parker said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

"He's a good pinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Berks county news] Reference

"Every pinner of 'em.".    From Wordnik.com.  [St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9] Reference

(Is "pinner" even a word?).    From Wordnik.com.  [Weddingbee] Reference

He might be the best pinner in the county. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Berks county news] Reference