A pan for holding or conveying fire, especially the receptacle for the priming of a gun.
forpine
forpine
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To pine away.
(transitive, archaic) To waste away through suffering or through torment.
1924, G. M. Cookson, Prometheus Bound
krapfen
krapfen
noun
A Berliner (doughnut with sweet filling).
penfold
penfold
noun
Alternative spelling of pinfold
perfins
perfins
noun
plural of perfin
pfennig
pfennig
noun
(historical, numismatics) One hundredth of the former German mark (Deutsche Mark).
pinfire
pinfire
noun
(firearms) An obsolete kind of brass cartridge in which the priming compound is ignited by striking a small pin which protrudes radially from just above the base of the cartridge.
prefine
prefine
verb
(obsolete) To limit beforehand.
profane
profane
adj
Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain
Not sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular.
Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or scorn; blasphemous, impious.
Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.
noun
(Freemasonry) A person not a Mason.
A person or thing that is profane.
verb
(transitive) To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to debase; to abuse; to defile.
(transitive) To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate