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empierced

empierced is the simple past and past participle of empierce.

Meaning of empierce

Verb

empierce (third-person singular simple present empierces, present participle empiercing, simple past and past participle empierced)

  1. (archaic) To pierce through.
    • The weapon bright / Taking aduantage of his open iaw, / Ran through his mouth with so importune might, / That deepe emperst his darksome hollow maw [...].1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about empierced

What is empierced the simple past and past participle of?
Empierced is the simple past and past participle of empierce.

Words near empierced in the dictionary

  1. empidids
  2. empids
  3. empiecement
  4. empiecements
  5. empierce
  6. empierced
  7. empiercement
  8. empierces
  9. empiercing
  10. empiernado
  11. empight

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