Pingle

"Pingle" in a Sentence (29 examples)

Shivaji founded the Maratha Empire, and his first Peshwa was Moropant Pingle.

Matthew Smith, by his will, bearing date 20th February 1713, left two alms-houses which he had built, and four closes of land, part freehold and part copyhold, lying in the Hoppings, near Hopping-hill, in the liberty of Belper, containing, by estimation, 13 acres: and a pingle, containing half an acre, to George Gregory, esq. of Nottingham, and Thomas Goodwin, esq. of Derby, and their heirs, to the intent that the yearly rents and profits thereof should be faithfully employed by them, for and towards the relief of two poor people, to be fifty years of age when placed in the said alms-houses, the same to be paid to them quarterly.

In 1619, John Chipsey and his wife Ellen surrendered lands in Scotter at le Clowehole," and "a pingle at the woodside," Manor Records, sub anno.

This was the case with a pingle wall erected on the waste c. 1750 by the then owner of the Throckmorton—Murcott—Wheeler—Smith holding.

Martyn Browne, Esq., paid a fat turkey, or two shillings, in rent for a 'pingle'—a small piece of enclosed land—there.

all this while when we haue beene at the Lords spirituall feasts, wee haue but pingled, and neuer made a good meale.

The Liberal and Conservative rivals of the Socialist whole hoggers may nibble at Socialism as John Browdie pingled with the crust of the Yorkshire pie, but dry nurse and coddle the electors as they will, neither Free Traders nor Tariff Reformers can approach the large, divine, and comfortable creed of the Socialist whole hogger.

This man complained of burning pains in the stomach, he pingled his food.

He pingled his wey tae the first o the moontain's three fause peaks an wis hauf-roads tae the second when a voice rang oot across the hills like a thunder plump.

Those that but now did put their labo'ring hands Unto thy Plough, have rid more work away Then I that here have pingled many a day.

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Both of us have pingled at our seams for forty year good.

"It was for the laddie I pingled and scarted it together," she soliloquized aloud,

and howbeit all the Nobillmen and Gentillmen, Bisschoppis, Commissiouneries, and thair adherentis, voitit to the Bisschop Law, yit a number of the best of the Ministerie pingled them; so that , iff they had not bein devydit becaus of Mr Patrick Simpsoune's disseas and waiknes, it wes thought they sould haiff prevaillit.

Ta Tighearnach (i.e., the Chief) did not like ta Sassenach Duinhé-wassel to be pingled wi' mickle speaking, as she was na' tat weel.

pingled and struggled with the Spaniardes for breade and other cates, and often wi mette with them in the Townes, Willages, open fields, and skirmished at ý very skirts of their cape, procuring the to fight.

[…] but those on the south side, getting both sun and traffic fumes from Pall Mall, pingled

And, while he handles the plump rattling grain, Declares it pingled, only fit for mice!

let them garr their wives; more awkward and violent; a pingle of trifles; a counterscarse of examples; an Empericall Quack-saluer;

Judgment's a pingle: Blindeman's Buff's plaid there. Sin playes at Coursey-Park within my Minde;

I'm sure some o' them wat the sma End o' their Moggins, syn we laid our Heads together, an at it wi' Vir, at last wi' a Pingle,

If ane had tald youn sae when ye was single, Your judgment to believ't wou'd had a pingle.

You want a pingle, lassie, weel and guid—'Tis thretty pennies—pit it whar it stood!

When he brained a man with a pingle spike Or plastered a seaman flat, We should 'a' been blowed, but we all of us knowed That he didn't mean nothin' by that.

Meg the house-lass, Tibbie's younger sister, let fall a "pingle" of sowens in her agitation, but Mrs. Colvend was too angry even to register this for future punishment.

We've all heard of "Double, double, toil and trouble," but as "Hallowmass" approached, Shakespeare's contemporaries would hve been just as likely to suffer from the earworm, "Mingle, mingle, in the pingle,/Join the catrip with the jingle." […] The above is a line from the Galloway Song, one of a number of Jacobean greatest hits having to do with witches.

The milk hissed and pingled - or Phil's tongue hissed and pingled.

I recall that right after dinner Sid sat at the battered upright piano there in the dining room and pingled out a few bars of something rather classical, like Schubert's song of love.

Even So there was something unsettling, something suggestive to his mind of the arras and dark deeds about the cadaverous echo of hoof on wood as it pingled through the dusk and among the boles of the still trees.

All over United Americas, people grabbed at their teledar sets and tried to hold them together as the electronic apparatus klunked, pingled and whirrety-whirred.

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