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piped the eye

piped the eye is the simple past and past participle of pipe the eye.

Meaning of pipe the eye

Verb

pipe the eye (third-person singular simple present pipes the eye, present participle piping the eye, simple past and past participle piped the eye)

  1. (archaic, idiomatic) To weep.
    • He first began to eye his pipe, / And then to pipe his eye.a. 1845, Thomas Hood, Faithless Sally Brown

Questions about piped the eye

What is piped the eye the simple past and past participle of?
Piped the eye is the simple past and past participle of pipe the eye.

Words near piped the eye in the dictionary

  1. piped link
  2. piped links
  3. piped music
  4. piped off
  5. piped one's eye
  6. piped the eye
  7. piped the side
  8. piped up
  9. PIPEDA
  10. pipedream
  11. pipedreams

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