"pinionists" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: pinion + -ist + -s Etymology templates: {{af|en|pinion|-ist|-s}} pinion + -ist + -s Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} pinionists pl (plural only)
  1. (poetic, nonce word) winged creatures Tags: nonce-word, plural, plural-only, poetic

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