Definition of pier

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Pier (n.) A projecting wharf or landing place.

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Copier :: Copier (n.) An imitator; one who imitates an example; hence, a plagiarist..
Donet :: Donet (n.) Same as Donat. Piers Plowman.
Stick :: Stick (n.) To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin on the sleeve..
Penetrant :: Penetrant (a.) Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; as, penetrant cold..
Lance :: Lance (v. t.) To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess..
Hull :: Hull (v. t.) To pierce the hull of, as a ship, with a cannon ball..
Enfiled :: Enfiled (p. a.) Having some object, as the head of a man or beast, impaled upon it; as, a sword which is said to be enfiled of the thing which it pierces..
Pick :: Pick (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin..
Thrust :: Thrust (v. t.) To stab; to pierce; -- usually with through.
Pilaster :: Pilaster (n.) An upright architectural member right-angled in plan, constructionally a pier (See Pier, 1 (b)), but architecturally corresponding to a column, having capital, shaft, and base to agree with those of the columns of the same order. In most cases the projection from the wall is one third of its width, or less..
Piercer :: Piercer (n.) A piercel.
Copyer :: Copyer (n.) See Copier.
Bodkin :: Bodkin (n.) An implement of steel, bone, ivory, etc., with a sharp point, for making holes by piercing; a /tiletto; an eyeleteer..
Perforation :: Perforation (n.) The act of perforating, or of boring or piercing through..
Piercer :: Piercer (n.) An instrument used in forming eyelets; a stiletto.
Napier''s Bones :: Napier's bones () Alt. of Napier's rod.
Pounce :: Pounce (v. t.) To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons..
Dagger :: Dagger (v. t.) To pierce with a dagger; to stab.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To pierce slightly with a sharp-pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper..
Hook :: Hook (v. t.) To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore..
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