·noun A little pin.
II. Pintle ·noun An upright pivot pin.
III. Pintle ·noun A kingbolt of a wagon.
IV. Pintle ·noun The pivot pin of a hinge.
V. Pintle ·noun A hook or pin on which a rudder hangs and turns.
VI. Pintle ·noun A pivot about which the chassis swings, in some kinds of gun carriages.