Meanings
pinkey1
plural pinkeys
- alternativeAlternative form of pinky (“kind of fishing schooner”).
My father he run his packet, an' she was a kind o' pinkey, abaout fifty ton, I guess,—the Rupert,—he run her over to Greenland's icy mountains the year ha'af our fleet was tryin' after cod there.
1896 November – 1897 May, Rudyard Kipling, “Captains Courageous”, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, published 1897, →OCLC
Pinkey2
- A female given name.
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