Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Stripped of hair; bald.
- Having scanty hair.
- Threadbare; hence, forlorn.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Stripped of hair; scant of hair; bald.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb very rare: Simple past tense and past participle of
pill .
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Examples
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Because we saw like an onion that his skin pilled off and we saw who he really is.
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Lord Henry Seymour would be "pilled" to-day by a probably unanimous vote.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 Various
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I can relate some real horror stories about when my Dad was in practice - internal medicine - when he encountered people that "pilled" their children to avoid disease by feeding them penicillin and sulfa drugs.
Propeller Most Popular Stories altnrg 2010
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I can relate some real horror stories about when my Dad was in practice - internal medicine - when he encountered people that "pilled" their children to avoid disease by feeding them penicillin and sulfa drugs.
Propeller Most Popular Stories altnrg 2010
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I can relate some real horror stories about when my Dad was in practice - internal medicine - when he encountered people that "pilled" their children to avoid disease by feeding them penicillin and sulfa drugs.
Propeller Most Popular Stories altnrg 2010
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I can relate some real horror stories about when my Dad was in practice - internal medicine - when he encountered people that "pilled" their children to avoid disease by feeding them penicillin and sulfa drugs.
Propeller Most Popular Stories altnrg 2010
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I can relate some real horror stories about when my Dad was in practice - internal medicine - when he encountered people that "pilled" their children to avoid disease by feeding them penicillin and sulfa drugs.
Propeller Most Popular Stories altnrg 2010
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I can relate some real horror stories about when my Dad was in practice - internal medicine - when he encountered people that "pilled" their children to avoid disease by feeding them penicillin and sulfa drugs.
Propeller Most Popular Stories altnrg 2010
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I can relate some real horror stories about when my Dad was in practice - internal medicine - when he encountered people that "pilled" their children to avoid disease by feeding them penicillin and sulfa drugs.
Propeller Most Popular Stories altnrg 2010
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I can relate some real horror stories about when my Dad was in practice - internal medicine - when he encountered people that "pilled" their children to avoid disease by feeding them penicillin and sulfa drugs.
Propeller Most Popular Stories altnrg 2010
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