Meaning of PIED
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| | Definition: | | [adj] having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert,"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies" |
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| | Synonyms: | | colored, colorful, coloured, in color(p), motley, multicolor, multicolored, multicolour, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, varicolored, varicoloured |
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\Pied\,
imp. & p. p. of {Pi}, or {Pie}, v.
\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.
{Pied antelope} (Zo["o]l.), the bontebok.
{Pied-billed grebe} (Zo["o]l.), the dabchick.
{Pied blackbird} (Zo["o]l.), any Asiatic thrush of the genus
{Turdulus}.
{Pied finch} (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The chaffinch.
(b) The snow bunting. [Prov. Eng.]
{Pied flycatcher} (Zo["o]l.), a common European flycatcher
({Ficedula atricapilla}). The male is black and white.
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