Definition of pile

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Pile (n.) A funeral pile; a pyre.

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Pileworm :: Pileworm (n.) The teredo.
Tap :: Tap (n.) A plug or spile for stopping a hole pierced in a cask, or the like; a faucet..
Cord :: Cord (n.) A solid measure, equivalent to 128 cubic feet; a pile of wood, or other coarse material, eight feet long, four feet high, and four feet broad; -- originally measured with a cord or line..
Fagot :: Fagot (n.) A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a pile.
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..
Analepsy :: Analepsy () A species of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder..
Stack :: Stack (a.) A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet.
Piling :: Piling (n.) The process of building up, heating, and working, fagots, or piles, to form bars, etc..
Hymnologist :: Hymnologist (n.) A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
Tabasheer :: Tabasheer (n.) A concretion in the joints of the bamboo, which consists largely or chiefly of pure silica. It is highly valued in the East Indies as a medicine for the cure of bilious vomitings, bloody flux, piles, and various other diseases..
Waterhorse :: Waterhorse (n.) A pile of salted fish heaped up to drain.
Pavilion :: Pavilion (n.) A single body or mass of building, contained within simple walls and a single roof, whether insulated, as in the park or garden of a larger edifice, or united with other parts, and forming an angle or central feature of a large pile..
Ram :: Ram (n.) The weight which strikes the blow, in a pile driver, steam hammer, stamp mill, or the like..
Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand..
Sutteeism :: Suttee (n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) An iron socket to protect the point of a wooden pile.
Pilewort :: Pilewort (n.) A plant (Ranunculus Ficaria of Linnaeus) whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles.
Veil :: Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
Nummulation :: Nummulation (n.) The arrangement of the red blood corpuscles in rouleaux, like piles of coins, as when a drop of human blood is examined under the microscope..
Coacervate :: Coacervate (a.) Raised into a pile; collected into a crowd; heaped.
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