piend

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8
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Definition of piend

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of peen (“end of a hammer”).
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noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of peen (“end of a hammer”).
  2. (Scotland)The angle or edge formed where two surfaces meet. More specifically, the sloped edges of a pavilion or hip roof.
    “…the hip-rafters being termed piend rafters.”
    “Figs. 119 to 135 illustrate various types of couples, ordinary, end, hip, and piend, used in the roof…”
    “Small but smart two-storey piend-roofed mansion-house built for the Robertsons of Auchleeks c. 1820.”

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Etymology

Compare Danish pind (“a peg”).

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