Definition of Piend

1. n. See Peen.

Definition of Piend

1. an outward pointing angle in a fortification [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Piend

piehole
pieholes
pieing
pieings
pieless
pielike
piem
piemaker
piemakers
piemaking
pieman
piemen
piemontite
piemontites
piems
piend (current term)
piends
pieplant
pieplants
pier
pier arch
pier mirror
pier table
pierage
pierages
pierc't
pierce
pierceable
pierced

Literary usage of Piend

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"... piend. An arras ; a salient angle. Compound terms result from this meaning ; as picn hammer, a hammer having a cutting edge ; pien rafter, in Scotland, ..."

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