Careful Words

pin (n.)

pin (v.)

To sun myself in Huncamunca's eyes.

Henry Fielding (1707-1754): Tom Thumb the Great. Act i. Sc. 3.

Comes at the last, and with a little pin

Bores through his castle wall—and farewell king!

William Shakespeare (1564-1616): King Richard II. Act iii. Sc. 2.