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Definition of Pilled
1. a. Stripped of hair; scant of hair; bald.
Definition of Pilled
1. Verb. ''very rare:'' (past of pill) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pilled
1. pill [v] - See also: pill
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilled
Literary usage of Pilled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of by Samuel Shuckford (1808)
"It will here l>e asked, how came Jacob to make use of the pilled rods, if he did
not think this an artful way to cause the ..."
2. The Vision of William Concerning Piers Plowman: Together with Vita de Dowel by William Langland, Walter William Skeat (1884)
"See pilled in Halliwell ; and see Pil- lede above. Pylen, pr. pl. pillage, rob, a.
3. 73 n. F. piller. See Pile(j. ..."
3. Holiday Tasks: Being Essays Written in Vacation Time by James Payn (1887)
"THERE may be some folks who don't know—I do— what it is to be "pilled." They may
confound it with a calamity which, though not to be thought lightly of by ..."
4. A Dictionary of the Bible: Dealing with Its Language, Literature, and by Samuel Rolles Driver, James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie (1908)
"... once as one of the trees in which Jacob 'pilled white strakes ' (Gn 3037),
and set them before the flocks at the watering troughs, and again as one of ..."
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