tierce |
pierce |
As a noun tierce
is a cask whose content is one third of a pipe; that is, forty-two wine gallons; also, a liquid measure of forty-two wine, or thirty-five imperial, gallons.
As an adjective tiercé
is divided into three equal parts of three different tinctures; said of an escutcheon.
As a verb pierce is
to puncture; to break through.
As a proper noun Pierce is
a given name derived from Ancient Greek, medieval variant of Piers. Modern usage may also derive from the surname.
piece |
pierce |
As a noun piece
is room (in a house, etc).
As a proper noun pierce is
, medieval variant of piers modern usage may also derive from the surname.
taxonomy |
pierce |
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.
As a proper noun pierce is
, medieval variant of piers modern usage may also derive from the surname.
pierce |
lunge |
As a proper noun pierce
is , medieval variant of piers modern usage may also derive from the surname.
As a noun lunge is
blister, bulge.
thrust |
pierce |
In transitive terms the difference between thrust and pierce
is that
thrust is to push or drive with force; to shove while
pierce is to break or interrupt abruptly.
As verbs the difference between thrust and pierce
is that
thrust is to make advance with force while
pierce is to puncture; to break through.
As a noun thrust
is an attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.
As a proper noun Pierce is
a given name derived from Ancient Greek, medieval variant of Piers. Modern usage may also derive from the surname.
puncrure |
pierce |
As a proper noun pierce is
, medieval variant of piers modern usage may also derive from the surname.
slash |
pierce |
As a noun slash
is a swift cut with a blade, particularly with fighting weapons as a sword, saber, knife etc.
As a verb slash
is to cut violently across something with a blade such as knife, sword, scythe, etc.
As a conjunction slash
is .
As a proper noun pierce is
, medieval variant of piers modern usage may also derive from the surname.
prod |
pierce |
As a noun prod
is (slang|sometimes derogatory) a protestant, (as termed by roman catholics), that is in the context of their religious beliefs, or those who have been born in the protestant tradition, or sometimes those implied to be protestant by their political ideology of irish unionism or ulster loyalism.
As a proper noun pierce is
, medieval variant of piers modern usage may also derive from the surname.
pierce |
pierceable |
As a proper noun pierce
is , medieval variant of piers modern usage may also derive from the surname.
As an adjective pierceable is
capable of being pierced; penetrable.
pierce |
impierceable |
As a verb pierce
is to puncture; to break through.
As a proper noun Pierce
is a given name derived from Ancient Greek, medieval variant of Piers. Modern usage may also derive from the surname.
As an adjective impierceable is
not capable of being pierced; impenetrable.
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