pinson, n.m., (orni.) finch; chaffinch. Gai comme un —; as gay as a lark, as merry as a grig.

pintade, n.f., (orni.) Guinea-fowl, pearl-hen.

pintadeau, n.m., Guinea-chick.

pinte, n.f., pint (obsolete measure).

pinter, v.n., to tipple, to guzzle.

piochage, n.m., digging, working, fagging.

pioche, n.f., pickax, mattock.

piocher, v.a., to dig.

piocher, v.n., to dig; to fag, to work hard, to study hard; to fight.

piocheur, n.m., digger; hard-working student; fag, sweater.