pair of pincers

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pair of pincers

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From Middle English paire of pynsours.

noun pairs of pincers

A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.
Similar: pincers

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@misc{pair_of_pincers_2026,
  title = {pair of pincers},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pair%20of%20pincers},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}