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Definition of Pied

Pied
Pi Pi, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pied; p. pr. & vb. n. Pieing.] (Print.) To put into a mixed and disordered condition, as type; to mix and disarrange the type of; as, to pi a form. [Written also pie.]
Pied
Pied Pied, imp. & p. p. of Pi, or Pie, v.
Pied
Pied Pied, a. [From Pie the party-colored bird.] Variegated with spots of different colors; party-colored; spotted; piebald. ``Pied coats.' --Burton. ``Meadows trim with daisies pied.' --Milton. Pied antelope (Zo["o]l.), the bontebok. Pied-billed grebe (Zo["o]l.), the dabchick. Pied blackbird (Zo["o]l.), any Asiatic thrush of the genus Turdulus. Pied finch (Zo["o]l.) (a) The chaffinch. (b) The snow bunting. [Prov. Eng.] Pied flycatcher (Zo["o]l.), a common European flycatcher (Ficedula atricapilla). The male is black and white.
Pi
Pi Pi (p[imac]), n. [Gr. pi^.] 1. A Greek letter ([Pi], [pi]) corresponding to the Roman letter P. 2. Specif.: (Math.) The letter [Pi], [pi], as used to denote the number or quotient approximately expressing the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter; also, the quotient or the ratio itself. The value of the quotient pi, to eight decimal places, is 3.14159265. The quotient pi cannot be expressed as a root of an algebraic equation; and from this fact follows the impossibility of the quadrature of the circle by purely algebraic processes, or by the aid of a ruler and compass.
Pi
Pi Pi, n. [See Pica, Pie magpie, service-book.] (Print.) A mass of type confusedly mixed or unsorted. [Written also pie.]
Pi
Pi Pi, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pied; p. pr. & vb. n. Pieing.] (Print.) To put into a mixed and disordered condition, as type; to mix and disarrange the type of; as, to pi a form. [Written also pie.]

Meaning of Pied from wikipedia

- The Pied Piper of Hamelin (German: der Rattenfänger von Hameln, also known as the Pan Piper or the Rat-Catcher of Hamelin) is the title character of a...
- A piebald or pied animal is one that has a pattern of unpigmented spots (white) on a pigmented background of hair, feathers or scales. Thus a piebald black...
- The pieds-noirs (French for 'Black Feet'; [pje nwaʁ]; sg. pied-noir) are people of French and other European descent who were born in Algeria during the...
- A pied-à-terre (French pronunciation: [pjetaˈtɛʁ], plural: pieds-à-terre; French for "foot on the ground") is a small living unit, e.g., apartment or condominium...
- Look up pied piper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Pied Piper is the title character of the traditional German folk tale the Pied Piper of Hamelin...
- The pied crow (Corvus albus) is a widely distributed African bird species in the crow genus of the family Corvidae. Structurally, the pied crow is better...
- The pied currawong (Strepera graculina) is a black p****erine bird native to eastern Australia and Lord Howe Island. One of three currawong species in the...
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin is a figure in German folklore. Pied Piper of Hamelin may also refer to: "The Pied Piper of Hamelin", an 1842 narrative poem...
- The Australian pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius), also known as the pied cormorant, pied shag, or great pied cormorant, is a medium-sized member of...
- In linguistics, pied-piping is a phenomenon of syntax whereby a given focused expression brings along an encomp****ing phrase with it when it is moved....