pied

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
pied
    adj 1: having sections or patches colored differently and
           usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the
           painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald
           horse"; "pied daisies" [syn: {motley}, {calico},
           {multicolor}, {multi-color}, {multicolour}, {multi-
           colour}, {multicolored}, {multi-colored},
           {multicoloured}, {multi-coloured}, {painted},
           {particolored}, {particoloured}, {piebald}, {pied},
           {varicolored}, {varicoloured}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pi \Pi\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pieing}.]
   (Print.)
   To put into a mixed and disordered condition, as type; to mix
   and disarrange the type of; as, to pi a form. [Written also
   {pie}.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pied \Pied\,
   imp. & p. p. of {Pi}, or {Pie}, v.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pied \Pied\, a. [From {Pie} the party-colored bird.]
   Variegated with spots of different colors; party-colored;
   spotted; piebald. "Pied coats." --Burton. "Meadows trim with
   daisies pied." --Milton.
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   {Pied antelope} (Zool.), the bontebok.

   {Pied-billed grebe} (Zool.), the dabchick.

   {Pied blackbird} (Zool.), any Asiatic thrush of the genus
      {Turdulus}.

   {Pied finch} (Zool.)
   (a) The chaffinch.
   (b) The snow bunting. [Prov. Eng.]

   {Pied flycatcher} (Zool.), a common European flycatcher
      ({Ficedula atricapilla}). The male is black and white.
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