Pinxter

[ pingk-ster ]
/ ˈpɪŋk stər /

noun

Pinkster.

Definition for pinxter (2 of 2)

Pinkster

or Pinx·ter

[ pingk-ster ]
/ ˈpɪŋk stər /

noun Hudson Valley: Older Use.

Whitsuntide.

Origin of Pinkster

1790–1800, Americanism; < Dutch Pinksteren ≪ Greek pentēkostḗ Pentecost

Example sentences from the Web for pinxter

  • All up the country ways there were patches of wild honeysuckle,—pinxter flowers, as it was called.

    A Little Girl of Long Ago |Amanda Millie Douglas