Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Relating to, suggestive of, or abounding in pines.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to, of the nature of, consisting of, or covered with pines.
- noun A dialectal form of
peony .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Abounding with pines.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of, pertaining to, or having many
pines
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Examples
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i liike to use natural scents from the areas where i hunt, for example in piny areas i use pine scent, though i dont use too much. im not a fan of usin urine much cause its too expensive, while you can usly make some for free
masking scent 2009
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i liike to use natural scents from the areas where i hunt, for example in piny areas i use pine scent, though i dont use too much. im not a fan of usin urine much cause its too expensive, while you can usly make some for free
masking scent 2009
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The fresh, brown "piny" heads are brooded over with a motherly care; wormwood roots are loosened, and the horse-radish plant is given a thrifty touch.
Tiverton Tales Alice Brown 1902
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The fresh, brown "piny" heads are brooded over with a motherly care; wormwood roots are loosened, and the horse-radish plant is given a thrifty touch.
Tiverton Tales Alice Brown 1902
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"piny" of mother's garden was a thing of the past, and that here in its stead we had a glorious and beautiful flower.
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One guest chef brought in smoked trout that was wrapped around spruce branches, so it had this piny flavor — that was really delicious.
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Ruined castles hanging on the precipices of piny mountains; the impetuous Arve, and cottages every here and there peeping forth from among the trees, formed a scene of singular beauty.
Chapter 9 2010
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Switzerland; but every thing is on a lower scale, and the green hills want the crown of distant white Alps, which always attend on the piny mountains of my native country.
Chapter 19 2010
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The country in the neighbourhood of this village resembled, to a greater degree, the scenery of Switzerland; but everything is on a lower scale, and the green hills want the crown of distant white Alps, which always attend on the piny mountains of my native country.
Chapter 2 2010
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We took fronds of pine and wove them between the logs to create a nice piny, slanted roof.
Esther Dyson: Flight School: "Marshy and forested terrain - night 1 2009
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