topinchとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

topinch (三人称単数 現在形 topinches, 現在分詞 topinching, 過去形および過去分詞形 topinched)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To pinch severely.
   • c. 1599–1602, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene iv]:

     Then let them all encircle him about
     And, fairy-like, to-pinch the unclean knight.