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pinch


a hill, a rise: This hill is a bit of a pinch; A slatey pinch, a rocky rise.

Contributor's comments: A pinch was generally a "steep pinch" in Latrobe Valley and Western Victoria in 50s and 60s.

Contributor's comments: Devil's Pinch, nr Guyra in New England area - steep, curved road often closed for frost and/or snow - at least it was back in the 1970's.