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Definitions from Wiktionary (Pin-cushion)

noun:  Alternative form of pincushion [(sewing) A device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some modern pincushions hold the objects magnetically.]
verb:  Alternative form of pincushion [(transitive, also figuratively) To jab or stick repeatedly with one or more sharp objects, as with pins into a pincushion.]

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