plural of pinax

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brace up

A suburban area in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2380).

(transitive) To make dirty. / (intransitive) To become dirty or soiled. / (transitive, figuratively) To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully.