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pie
pĭē, adv., v. pius fin.
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A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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pie
piē adv. pius, conscientiously, religiously, dutifully, affectionately : facere, T.: co...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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Pie
·noun ·see <<Camp>>, ·noun, 5.
II. Pie ·noun The service book.
III. Pie ·vt ·see <<Pi>>.
IV. Pie ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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pie
The beam or pole that is erected to support the gun for loading and unloading timber. Also called pi...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Corner
·noun Direction; quarter.
II. Corner ·vt To drive into a corner.
III. Corner ·noun A secret or sec...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Corner
The angle of a house (Job 1:19) or a street (Prov. 7:8). "Corners" in Neh. 9:22 denotes the various ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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to corner
1) To corner a person, is to get the advantage of him in an argument, as though he were physically p...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Corner
The "corner" of the field was not allowed, (Leviticus 19:9) to be wholly reaped. It formed a right o...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Apple pie
·- A pie made of apples (usually sliced or stewed) with spice and sugar.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Maggot-pie
·noun A <<Magpie>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Magot-pie
·noun A <<Magpie>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Mince pie
·- A pie made of mince-meat.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Perigord pie
·- A pie made of truffles, much esteemed by epicures.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Sea pie
·- The oyster catcher, a limicoline bird of the genus Haematopus.
II. Sea pie ·- A dish of crust or...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Umble pie
·- A pie made of umbles. ·see To eat humble pie, under <<Humble>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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humble pie
To make one eat humble pie, is to make him lower his tone, and be submissive. Forby notices this amo...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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pot-pie
A pie made by spreading the crust over the bottom and sides of a pot, and filling up the inside with...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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muggety-pie
a pie made of calf's entrails. Cornw.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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sea-pie
The pied oyster-catcher, Hæmatopus ostralegus. Also, a favourite sea-dish in rough weather, consisti...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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By-corner
·noun A private corner.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Poets' Corner
·add. ·- An angle in the south transept of Westminster Abbey, London;
— so called because it contai...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Amen Corner
West out of Paternoster Row at No. 36 to Amen Court (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within.
Fi...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Lion's Corner
West out of Middlesex Street, in Portsoken Ward (L.C.C. List, 1901).
Rebuilt for business purposes....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Oxenden Corner
On the south side of Ludgate Hill over against the Old Baily, in Farringdon Ward Without (Strype, Ed...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pike's Corner
Mentioned in the circumference of the Tower of London as set out in James II. 's Patent defining the...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pye Corner
At the northern end of Giltspur Street, leading to West Smithfield, in Farringdon Ward Without (Elme...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Sparrow Corner
At 83 and 84 Minories, at the south-east corner and at the west end of Royal Mint Street (P.O. Direc...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Walbrook Corner
Down west from this parish church (St. Swithin's), from London Stone have ye Walbrooke corner (S. 22...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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apple-pie order
An expression used in familiar conversation, denoting perfect order. It is used alike in England and...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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apple-pie order
A strange but not uncommon term for a ship in excellent condition and well looked to. Neat and order...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Butchers' Hall Corner
High street in St. Nicholas Shambles by the small lane there leading to the gate at the Butchers Hal...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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caper corner-way
Diagonally.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Harrow Corner, Fleet Lane
See Harrow Alley.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pye Corner, Tower Street
At the east end of Tower Street, and north end of Petty Wales, 23 poles north from Richardson's whar...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Harrow Corner, St. Peter's Hill
See Harrow Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.