'Pinioned' definitions:
Definition of 'pinioned'
From: WordNet
adjective
(of birds) especially having the flight feathers
adjective
Bound fast especially having the arms restrained
Definition of 'Pinioned'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To disable by cutting off the pinion joint. --Johnson. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To disable or restrain, as a person, by binding the arms, esp. by binding the arms to the body. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Her elbows pinioned close upon her hips. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Hence, generally, to confine; to bind; to tie up. "Pinioned up by formal rules of state." --Norris. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Pinioned'
From: GCIDE
- Pinioned \Pin"ioned\, a. Having wings or pinions. [1913 Webster]