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Pi, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pied (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Pieing (?).] (Print.) To put into a mixed and disordered condition, as type; to mix and disarrange the type of; as, “to pi a form”. [Written also pie.]
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Pied (?), imp. & p. p. of Pi, or Pie, v.
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Pied (?), a. [From Pie the party-colored bird.] Variegated with spots of different colors; party-colored; spotted; piebald. “Pied coats.” Burton. “Meadows trim with daisies pied.” Milton.
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Pied antelope (Zool.), the bontebok. -- Pied-billed grebe (Zool.), the dabchick. -- Pied blackbird (Zool.), any Asiatic thrush of the genus Turdulus. -- Pied finch (Zool.) (a) The chaffinch. (b) The snow bunting. [Prov. Eng.] -- Pied flycatcher (Zool.), a common European flycatcher (Ficedula atricapilla). The male is black and white.
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