Found 2 items, similar to Pinioned.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pinioned
pinioned
adj 1: (of birds) especially having the flight feathers
2: bound fast especially having the arms restrained
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pinioned
Pinion
\Pin"ion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Pinioned; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Pinioning.]
1. To bind or confine the wings of; to confine by binding the
wings. --Bacon.
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2. To disable by cutting off the pinion joint. --Johnson.
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3. To disable or restrain, as a person, by binding the arms,
esp. by binding the arms to the body. --Shak.
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Her elbows pinioned close upon her hips. --Cowper.
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4. Hence, generally, to confine; to bind; to tie up.
“Pinioned up by formal rules of state.” --Norris.
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Pinioned
\Pin"ioned\, a.
Having wings or pinions.
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