/pɪˈnɛt/ or /pɪˈneɪ/ (PI-neht) or (PI-nay)

Definitions

1. noun

A pignet is an obsolete term that refers to a small, portable loom or a type of knitting needle.

“In the old textile factory, they still used an antique pignet to weave the intricate patterns.”

2. verb

To pignet is an archaic or poetic term that means to weave or knit, especially in a skillful or intricate manner.

“She pigneted the scarf with delicate patterns, and it became a prized family heirloom.”