pintle
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Noun — A small pin on a belt buckle that fits into a hole to keep the belt fastened at the right tightness.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English pyntel, from Old English pintel ("penis"), from Proto-West Germanic *pint(i), from Proto-Germanic *pint- ("protrusion"), from Proto-Indo-European *bend- ("peg, tip, protruding point, edge"); equivalent to pin + -le. It is cognate with North Frisian pint ("male member, penis"), West...
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