Word
pil
/ˈpɪɫ/
Definition
n. a small, pointed object or a thin, sharp part of something. It is an old word that people rarely use today.
n. a pointed or tapering object; a thin, sharp part of a structure. Archaic in register; primarily found in historical or literary contexts.
Examples
“The old man carried a small pil in his hand.”
“The poet described the sharp pil of the mountain peak piercing the morning clouds.”
“In the ancient manuscript, the scribe used a fine pil to etch the delicate lines of the illuminated border into the parchment.”
Examples
simple
“The old man carried a small pil in his hand.”
contextual
“The poet described the sharp pil of the mountain peak piercing the morning clouds.”
complex
“In the ancient manuscript, the scribe used a fine pil to etch the delicate lines of the illuminated border into the parchment.”
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