GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    Pipe (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Piped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Piping.]
    1. To perform, as a tune, by playing on a pipe, flute, fife, etc.; to utter in the shrill tone of a pipe.

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    A robin . . . was piping a few querulous notes. W. Irving.

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    2. (Naut.) To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain's whistle.

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    As fine a ship's company as was ever piped aloft. Marryat.

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    3. To furnish or equip with pipes; as, “to pipe an engine, or a building”.

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    Piped (?), a. Formed with a pipe; having pipe or pipes; tubular.

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