Synonyms for pinto

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pin-toh, peen-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɪn toʊ, ˈpin-

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Définition of pinto

Origin : 1860, "a horse marked black and white," from American Spanish pinto, literally "painted, spotted," from Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *pinctus, variant of Latin pictus "painted," past participle of pingere "to paint" (see paint (v.)). Pinto bean is attested from 1916, so called for its markings.

As in casket : noun burial box
As in piebald : noun mottled
As in pony : noun horse

Example sentences :

He leaned over the saddle and spurred the pinto into his racing gait.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Moreover, Andy watched, and when the pairs halted he made the pinto weave.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

And the pinto, for all his courage, could not meet that handicap and beat it.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Never had the pinto dodged his share of honest running, and this day was no exception.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

He reined the pinto under the trees to look up at that tall, black mass.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Well, the boy runs his eye over the bunch, and then picks the pinto right off.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

And he's promised to pay for the pinto, so that don't make him a crook.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Big-foot, you and Curley stay here until the Pinto gets back.
Extract from : « The Pony Rider Boys in Texas » by Frank Gee Patchin

Cervantes had before designated Pinto as the "prince of liars."
Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 » by Various

And I've told you a hundred times not to mention Pinto or any of the other men in this business!
Extract from : « Jack O' Judgment » by Edgar Wallace

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