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Definition of pierce

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Pierce (v. i.) To enter; to penetrate; to make a way into or through something, as a pointed instrument does; -- used literally and figuratively..

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Pinked :: Pinked (a.) Pierced with small holes; worked in eyelets; scalloped on the edge.

Bestick :: Bestick (v. t.) To stick over, as with sharp points pressed in; to mark by infixing points or spots here and there; to pierce..

Indart :: Indart (v. t.) To pierce, as with a dart..

Engore :: Engore (v. t.) To gore; to pierce; to lacerate.

Dormer Window :: Dormer window (n.) A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike structure, in which it is contained..

Leader :: Leader (n.) A block of hard wood pierced with suitable holes for leading ropes in their proper places.

Terebrate :: Terebrate (v. t.) To perforate; to bore; to pierce.

Penetrable :: Penetrable (a.) Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced. Used also figuratively..

Pierced :: Pierced (imp. & p. p.) of Pierc.

Paunch :: Paunch (v. t.) To pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.

Pounce :: Pounce (v. t.) To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons..

Snakehead :: Snakehead (n.) A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car..

Gore :: Gore (v. t.) To pierce or wound, as with a horn; to penetrate with a pointed instrument, as a spear; to stab..

Sap :: Sap (v. t.) To pierce with saps.

Poniard :: Poniard (v. t.) To pierce with a poniard; to stab.

Impale :: Impale (v. t.) To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake. See Empale.

Drumhead :: Drumhead (n.) The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for levers used in turning it. See Illust. of Capstan.

Enthrill :: Enthrill (v. t.) To pierce; to thrill.

Piercer :: Piercer (n.) An insect provided with an ovipositor.

Pierce :: Pierce (v. t.) Fig.: To penetrate; to affect deeply; as, to pierce a mystery..