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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pink·ing, n.
 1. The act of piercing or stabbing.
 2. The act or method of decorating fabrics or garments with a pinking iron; also, the style of decoration; scallops made with a pinking iron.
 Pinking iron. (a) An instrument for scalloping the edges of ribbons, flounces, etc. (b) A sword. [Colloq.]
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