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n. pl.
A grand division of the animal kingdom, intermediate, in some respects, between the invertebrates and vertebrates, and by some writers united with the latter. They were formerly classed with acephalous mollusks. The body is usually covered with a firm external tunic, consisting in part of cellulose, and having two openings, one for the entrance and one for the exit of water. The pharynx is usually dilated in the form of a sac, pierced by several series of ciliated slits, and serves as a gill.
n.
The elevated central portion of the roof of a passenger car. Its sides are pierced for light and ventilation.
n.
One who, or that which, pierces or perforates
a.
Not gored or pierced.
a.
That may be pierced.
imp. & p. p.
of Pierce
v. t.
Fig.: To penetrate; to affect deeply; as, to pierce a mystery.
v. t.
To pierce with saps.
v. t.
To cut through; to pierce.
a.
Rough; pricking; piercing.
n.
A kind of gimlet for making vents in casks; -- called also piercer.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pierce
n.
A projecting member resembling a tenon, but fitting into a mortise that is only sunk, not pierced through.
n.
A piercel.
a.
Forcibly entering, or adapted to enter, at or by a point; perforating; penetrating; keen; -- used also figuratively; as, a piercing instrument, or thrust.
v. t.
To pierce through, as with a pointed weapon; to impale; as, to transfix one with a dart.
v. t.
To stab; to pierce; -- usually with through.
v. t.
To pierce through; to penetrate; to permeate; to pass through.
n.
The act of transfixing, or the state of being transfixed, or pierced.
v. t.
To penetrate; to enter; to force a way into or through; to pass into or through; as, to pierce the enemy's line; a shot pierced the ship.
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