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Webster 1913 Edition


Piles

Piles

,
Noun.
pl.
[L.
pila
a ball. Cf.
Pill
a medicine.]
(Med.)
The small, troublesome tumors or swellings about the anus and lower part of the rectum which are technically called
hemorrhoids
. See
Hemorrhoids
.
[The singular
pile
is sometimes used.]
Blind piles
,
hemorrhoids which do not bleed.

Webster 1828 Edition


Piles

PILES

,
Noun.
plu.
The hemorrhoids, a disease.

Definition 2024


piles

piles

See also: pilés, pīles, pīlēs, and piłeś

English

Noun

piles

  1. plural of pile
    Piles were sunk into the river to support the bridge.
  2. (pathology) Haemorrhoids.
    Many women get piles when pregnant.
  3. (informal, piles of) A large amount of.
    He must earn piles of money.

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Danish

Noun

piles c

  1. genitive plural indefinite of pil

French

Pronunciation

Verb

piles

  1. second-person singular present indicative of piler
  2. second-person singular present subjunctive of piler

Noun

piles ?

  1. plural of pile

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Latin

Verb

pilēs

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of pilō

Latvian

Noun

piles f

  1. genitive singular form of pile
  2. nominative plural form of pile
  3. vocative plural form of pile

Portuguese

Verb

piles

  1. second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of pilar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) negative imperative of pilar

Spanish

Verb

piles

  1. Informal second-person singular () negative imperative form of pilar.
  2. Informal second-person singular () present subjunctive form of pilar.