piled
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɪld/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪld
Adjective
piled (not comparable)
- (iron manufacturing) Formed from a pile or fagot.
- piled iron
- Having a pile or point; pointed.
- [1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets, […], new edition, volumes (please specify the book number), London: Charles Knight and Co., […], 1843, →OCLC:
- Meges threw a spear well piled.
- Having a pile or nap.
- 1816, Henry Hart Milman, Fazio:
- Three-piled velvet.
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