Pinions is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PINIONS in dictionary:

VERB:
• PINION, to remove the wing feathers to prevent flight
• restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying up or holding their arms or legs
• tie up or hold (the arms or legs) of a person
• cut off the pinion of (a wing or bird) to prevent flight.
NOUN:
• a small cogwheel or spindle engaging with a large cogwheel.
• the outer part of a bird's wing including the flight feathers.
• a bird's wing as used in flight.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to remove or bind the wing feathers of to prevent flight

Words related to PINIONS

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How to use PINIONS in a sentence

• See! he has leaped from his perch, has spread his broad pinions, and is soaring upward towards the sky.
• As the hawk sails without flapping his pinions, so you drift with the tide when you will, in the most luxurious form of locomotion indulged to an embodied spirit.
• But the pinions of birds have feathers with a down, that swells in the air, and which would grow unwieldy in the water.
• Another mortal had bent low at the feet of that Unknown God whom men name Death, and been borne away on his rushing pinions into the spaces of the Hid.
• But the angel of death that had hovered so long over the darling babe, unfurled his sable pinions and flew away in search of another victim, and he is spared yet a little longer.
• When the conical pinions are thrown out of gear, the motive force is no longer applied to the axle, and by the aid of the brakes the engine may be instantly stopped.
• Borne on her soaring pinions, I wing my flight to the time when Heaven shall have crowned my labours with success and opulence.
• In his wrath Adapa immediately attacked the storm demon and shattered her pinions.
• Them air wings or pinions, that he might have flew off with, being a pair of crutches, keeps him here to tarry awhile in our service.
• He tumbled about me in the dull light, filling the silence with the harsh whir of pinions.
• The day was warm, and by afternoon soaring pinions of cloud pushed up from the western horizon.
• Brilliantly glowing, Now from my pinions fair Freshness is streaming, And from my yellow hair Glories are gleaming.
• Awake and hearken, ye lonesome ones! From the future come winds with stealthy pinions, and to fine ears good tidings are proclaimed.
• Feathers of different lengths were bound together with thread and wax, and shaped into arched pinions like those of a bird.
• What parted us, to leave you in the valley And send me struggling to the mountain-top? Too weak for duty, even love failed to rally The manhood that should float your pinions up.
• The pinions were feathered with delicate down less than a quarter of an inch long.
• Look at these fellows now, with their gray foreheads, their plump ruddy breasts, their strong, well-feathered pinions, each one ten ounces at the least.
• Gently Musai plucked out the arrow and helped the bird to rise, pushing back the undergrowth so that its broad white pinions could have free play.
• They rose on strong pinions only to sink down below the level surely of even the average man.
• Nothing concerns him except to keep clean the sheen of his white pinions.
• Azrael folded his pinions, and carried in them two souls out of the town of two houses.
• He bent upon her his compelling glance, which seemed to lift her as upon golden pinions.
• The length of cloth is measured as it passes between the rollers, and different change pinions are supplied so that practically any length may be cut.
• For eastward and ever eastward fared the ships, and on beyond them on pinions of mind flew Cornelia.
• He came at last, after hours of waiting, dropping from above the tree-tops with a heavy rustling of pinions.
• Then he spread his mighty pinions Over all the land and shook them.

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