Vocabulary : Pious to Pipe layer
Pious : Of or pertaining to piety; exhibiting piety; reverential; dutiful; religious; devout; godly. ;; Practiced under the pretext of religion; prompted by mistaken piety; as, pious errors; pious frauds.
Piously : In a pious manner.
Pip : A contagious disease of fowls, characterized by hoarseness, discharge from the nostrils and eyes, and an accumulation of mucus in the mouth, forming a "scale" on the tongue. By some the term pip is restricted to this last symptom, the disease being called roup by them. ;; A seed, as of an apple or orange. ;; One of the conventional figures or "spots" on playing cards, dominoes, etc. ;; To cry or chirp, as a chicken; to peep.
Pipa : The Surinam toad (Pipa Americana), noted for its peculiar breeding habits.
Pipage : Transportation, as of petroleum oil, by means of a pipe conduit; also, the charge for such transportation.
Pipal tree : Same as Peepul tree.
Pipas : of Pipa
Pipe : A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical sounds; as, a shepherd's pipe; the pipe of an organ. ;; Any long tube or hollow body of wood, metal, earthenware, or the like: especially, one used as a conductor of water, steam, gas, etc. ;; A small bowl with a hollow steam, -- used in smoking tobacco, and, sometimes, other substances. ;; A passageway for the air in speaking and breathing; the windpipe, or one of its divisions. ;; The key or sound of the voice. ;; The peeping whistle, call, or note of a bird. ;; The bagpipe; as, the pipes of Lucknow. ;; An elongated body or vein of ore. ;; A roll formerly used in the English exchequer, otherwise called the Great Roll, on which were taken down the accounts of debts to the king; -- so called because put together like a pipe. ;; A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it. ;; A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quan
Pipe clay : A plastic, unctuous clay of a grayish white color, -- used in making tobacco pipes and various kinds of earthenware, in scouring cloth, and in cleansing soldiers' equipments.
Pipe layer : One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, as for water, gas, etc. ;; A politician who works in secret; -- in this sense, usually written as one word.
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