Definition of pile

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Pile (n.) A mass formed in layers; as, a pile of shot..

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Black Book :: Black book () A book containing details of the enormities practiced in the English monasteries and religious houses, compiled by order of their visitors under Henry VIII., to hasten their dissolution..
Pileus :: Pileus (n.) The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape..
Demolition :: Demolition (n.) The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction; as, the demolition of a house, of military works, of a town, or of hopes..
Pilose :: Pilose (a.) Clothed thickly with pile or soft down.
Hayrick :: Hayrick (n.) A heap or pile of hay, usually covered with thatch for preservation in the open air..
Nap :: Nap (n.) The loops which are cut to make the pile, in velvet..
Oyster-green :: Oyster-green (n.) A green membranous seaweed (Ulva) often found growing on oysters but common on stones, piles, etc..
Pileated :: Pileated (a.) Having the form of a cap for the head.
Boring :: Boring (n.) The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks..
Thermomultiplier :: Thermomultiplier (n.) Same as Thermopile.
Shipworm :: Shipworm (n.) Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo..
Three-piled :: Three-piled (a.) Fig.: Extravagant; exaggerated; high-flown.
Mow :: Mow (v. t.) To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away..
Steam Engine :: Steamboating (n.) The shearing of a pile of books which are as yet uncovered, or out of boards..
Heap :: Heap (n.) A great number or large quantity of things not placed in a pile.
Pile :: Pile (n.) Same as Fagot, n., 2..
Epileptic :: Epileptic (a.) Pertaining to, affected with, or of the nature of, epilepsy..
Antepileptic :: Antepileptic (n.) A medicine for epilepsy.
Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn..
Velours :: Velours (n.) One of many textile fabrics having a pile like that of velvet.
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