PINK, noun 1. An eye, or a small eye; but now disused except in composition, as in pink-eyed, pink-eye. 2. A plant and flower of the genus Dianthus, common in our gardens. 3. A color used by painters; from the color of the flower. 4. Any thing supremely excellent. 5. A ship with a very narrow stern. 6. A fish, the minnow. PINK, verb transitive To work in eyelet-holes; to pierce with small holes. 1. To stab; to pierce.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI