adjective
Etymology
Origin of piny
Example Sentences
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In & out of the piny mountain country on Nicaragua's northern flank, armed, machete-toting men filtered mysteriously.
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First day out on a hunting trip in piny central Sweden, his towering majesty bagged three elk�one shot to an elk.
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A search quickly turned up the pirate rig�3,000 ft. away over the piny hills.
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He was hoping to leave in a fortnight with his daughter Indira for the cool, piny forests of Uttar Pradesh, there to sleep under the stars, ride ponies, climb mountains and go boating.
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Now I remembered that I had been smelling that piny smoke all day, and I laid it to the two camp-fires, but I must have been mistaken.
From Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies by Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)
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