Pightle

Word PIGHTLE
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Definitions and meanings of "Pightle"

What do we mean by pightle?

A small piece of enclosed land, often by a hedge. Some authorities also indicate that a pightle tends to be associated with a house or messuage.

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The word "pightle" in example sentences

There they found the "pightle" which suited them in the vicinity of that town, on the road leading to Happisburgh (Hazebro). ❋ George Henry Borrow (1842)

Lend us that pightle, and receive our thanks; ‘twould be a favour, though not much to grant: we neither ask for Stonehenge nor for Tempe.’ ❋ Unknown (2004)

Passing by your broad acres this fine morning we saw a pightle, which we deemed would suit. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Lend us that pightle, and receive our thanks; 'twould be a favour, though not much to grant: we neither ask for Stonehenge nor for Tempe. ' ❋ Clement King Shorter (1891)

Lend us that pightle, and receive our thanks; 'twould be a favour, though not much to grant: we neither ask for Stonehenge nor for ❋ George Henry Borrow (1842)

The tiny fields at St Briavel’s appear like the creases round an old lady’s mouth: tiny enclosures of a quarter to half an acre at most, with a hay meadow here, a grazing paddock there, a pightle, or just a stone pigpen. ❋ Roger Deakin (2009)

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