PINE (2)

Pine, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pined (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Pining.] [[AS. pīnan to torment, fr. pīn torment. See 1st Pine, Pain, n. & v.]] 1. 1. To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict. Chaucer. Shak.
That people that pyned him to death. Piers Plowman. One is pined in prison, another tortured on the rack. Bp. Hall. 2. 2. To grieve or mourn for. Milton.