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Definition of Pioned
1. a. A Shakespearean word of disputed meaning; perh., "abounding in marsh marigolds."
Definition of Pioned
1. Adjective. (rfquotek A Shakespearean word of disputed meaning; perhaps, abounding in marsh marigolds.) ¹
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Definition of Pioned
1. excavated [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pioned
Literary usage of Pioned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shakespeare Studies, and Essay on English Dictionaries by Thomas Spencer Baynes, Lewis Campbell (1896)
"Here the chief difficulties are the words italicised in the fifth line, especially
the first. What pioned means, or can mean, has been the great crux with ..."
2. Rhode Island: Its Making and Its Meaning; a Survey of the Annals of the by Irving Berdine Richman (1902)
"... pioned by the Quaker of Providence Plantations, a signal triumph over the
principle of persecution as championed by the Puritan of the Bay. ..."
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