pointen

Verb

pointen (third-person singular simple present pointens, present participle pointening, simple past and past participle pointened)

1. (rare, transitive) To make pointy or pointed
   • Rumour was right on the other tack too; the line was a stiff one—not a mere plastered and pointened make-up, but a regular home-made rough one, with some very curious doubles—a lane that was neither good to get into or out of — and a brook about a mile from home, with very much the same kind of...1851, Sporting Magazine, volume 18, page 419
   • Only exceptionally the teeth are pointened as is very common with the Papuas of New-Guinea.1926, MededeelIngen van den Dienst der Volksgezondheid in Nederlandsch-Indië