From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
piled
adj : thrown together in a pile; "a desk heaped with books";
"heaped-up ears of corn"; "ungraded papers piled high"
[syn: heaped, heaped-up, cumulous]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Pile \Pile\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Piled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Piling.]
1. To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to
collect into a mass; to accumulate; to amass; -- often
with up; as, to pile up wood. "Hills piled on hills."
--Dryden. "Life piled on life." --Tennyson.
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The labor of an age in piled stones. --Milton.
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2. To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or
overfill; to load.
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To pile arms To pile muskets (Mil.), to place three guns
together so that they may stand upright, supporting each
other; to stack arms.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Piled \Piled\, a. [From 2d Pile.]
Having a pile or point; pointed. [Obs.] "Magus threw a spear
well piled." --Chapman.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Piled \Piled\, a. [From 1d Pile.]
Having a pile or nap. "Three-piled velvet." --L. Barry
(1611).
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Piled \Piled\, a. [From 6d Pile.] (Iron Manuf.)
Formed from a pile or fagot; as, piled iron.
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