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Entry 5 senses Webster, 1913

Pigeonwing

· Pi·geon·wing · IPA
01 n. A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
  1. 1.
    A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
  2. 2.
    An old mode of dressing men's side hair in a form likened to a pigeon's wings; also, a wig similarly shaped.
  3. 3.
    A fancy step executed by jumping and striking the legs together; as, to cut a pigeonwing.(Dancing)
  4. 4.
    A certain fancy figure in skating.
  5. 5.
    A color, brown shaded with purple, coming between dark brown and light blue in the table of colors in drawing the temper of hardened steel.(Tempering)