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pinta

1

[pin-tuh, peen-tah]

noun

Pathology.
  1. a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.



Pinta

2

[pin-tuh, peen-tah]

noun

  1. one of the three ships under the command of Columbus during his first voyage to America in 1492.

Pinta

1

/ ˈɪԳə /

noun

  1. one of the three ships commanded by Columbus on his first voyage to America (1492)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

pinta

2

/ ˈɪԳə /

noun

  1. Also called: mal de pinto.a tropical infectious skin disease caused by the bacterium Treponema carateum and characterized by the formation of papules and loss of pigmentation in circumscribed areas

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

pinta

3

/ ˈ貹ɪԳə /

noun

  1. informala pint of milk

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pinta1

First recorded in 1815–25; from South American Spanish, special use of Spanish pinta “spot,” from Vulgar Latin pincta, (unattested) feminine of pinctus (unattested), nasalized variant of Latin pictus, past participle of pingere “t paint
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pinta1

C19: from American Spanish, from Spanish: spot, ultimately from Latin pictus painted, from pingere to paint

Origin of pinta2

C20: phonetic rendering of pint of
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The Israelis have accused the group of killing and kidnapping some of the victims of the Hamas-led attacks on 7 October, including a Thai national named Nattapong Pinta.

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He said the body of Nattapong Pinta was retrieved during a special operation in the Rafah area of southern Gaza on Friday.

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It is believed two have since died, while the fate of the final hostage - Nattapong Pinta - is not known.

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“The allegations concern events from over 40 years ago, in the early days of artificial insemination,” Pinta said in a written statement.

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Ian Pinta, a lawyer representing Berger, described him as a pioneer in the medical fertility field who in 50 years of practice helped thousands of families fulfill their dreams of having a child.

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