pinkey

name

1. A female given name.

noun

1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of pinky (“kind of fishing schooner”).

   “My father he run his packet, an' she was a kind o' pinkey, abaout fifty ton, I guess,—the Rupert,—he run her over to Greenland's icy mountains the year ha'af our fleet was tryin' after cod there.”