piend

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of peen (“end of a hammer”).
  2. The angle or edge formed where two surfaces meet. More specifically, the sloped edges of a pavilion or hip roof.

Word forms

piend piends

Etymology

Compare Danish pind (“a peg”).

Derived words

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