Piended

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Describes something that has one or more piends.

    "The wall head is finished with a stone cornice, over which is a dado course, having a carved design wrought on face where over staircase wings, and cut stone finials are placed at each piended angle of the staircases."

Example

More examples

"The wall head is finished with a stone cornice, over which is a dado course, having a carved design wrought on face where over staircase wings, and cut stone finials are placed at each piended angle of the staircases."

Etymology

From piend + -ed.

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