About The Word Pigeonwing
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Pigeonwing
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What's The Definition Of Pigeonwing?Synonyms | Synonyms for Pigeonwing: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pigeonwing: See Also | Pigeonwing In Webster's Dictionary \Pi"geon*wing`\, n.
1. A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
2. An old mode of dressing men's side hair in a form likened
to a pigeon's wings; also, a wig similarly shaped.
3. (Dancing) A fancy step executed by jumping and striking
the legs together; as, to cut a pigeonwing.
4. A certain fancy figure in skating.
5. (Tempering) A color, brown shaded with purple, coming
between dark brown and light blue in the table of colors
in drawing the temper of hardened steel.
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