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• The boys in blue marched to the pipers.From the entry blue
• A twentieth-century master uilleann piper and mentor of many of today's finest pipers.2001, June Skinner Sawyers, Celtic music: a complete guide, page 106. From the entry uilleann piper
• The symbolic value of "The pied piper of Hamelyn" would have been ordinarily too subtle.1996 July 7, Why?, “Bellwether -- a book full of crap”, in bit.listserv.words-l (Usenet). From the entry crappitude
• Piper was busy with a flour dredger, a rolling pin, and a basin of dough.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 32. From the entry dredger
• My ’usband went ’an blacked Chelsea this mornin’, an’ I see by the piper they lorst!”1910 December 27, “Preparing for the Fray”, in The Evening Record, volume 21, number 230, Windsor, Ont., page 4. From the entry costermongress
• I am going back to my counting house to pay the piper and call the tune.1905, George Bernard Shaw, Major Barbara. From the entry pay the piper
• Piper has a tattoo of a fish!2013 July 12, Kate, “Orange Is The New Black 101: And There Are Lesbians”, in Autostraddle, archived from the original on 17 Jul 2013. From the entry gaydy
• "I am always willing to pay the piper," he once wrote, "when I have had a good dance."2006 June 25, Candice Millard, “The River of Doubt”, in TIME, archived from the original on 27 Dec 2007. From the entry pay the piper
• Piper cut short these piracies by swiftly removing his spoon.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 21. From the entry swiftly
• Speaking this week, Pope Francis sent a thinly veiled warning about the dangers of “pied piper of Hamelin”-style populists and “messianic clowns”.2023 October 22, Tom Phillips, Uki Goñi, “‘Bad and dangerous’: Argentina’s Trump on track to become president”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry messianic
• He was a doper, the pied piper of dumbdom, always banged to the gills on some queer mix of speed, mescaline, hash or cocaine.1998, Steven Tolliday, The Rise and Fall of Mass Production, volume 2, page 64. From the entry dumbdom
• Piper watched them with a lynx-eyed understanding and before the ancient was well upon his road his way was blocked by Hetty.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 131. From the entry road
• Uilleann bagpipes in Ireland differ from Scottish pipes in that the uilleann piper uses bellows under the arm to keep the bag full rather than blowing into the bag.2008, Jo Sprague, Douglas Stuart, David Bodary, The Speaker's Handbook, page 157. From the entry uilleann piper
• The awa plant is a species of pepper, the piper methysticum of the botanist, and is described as having fleshy stems from two to three feet high.1900, Oliver P. Emerson, “The Awa Habit of the Hawaiians”, in All about Hawaii: The Recognized Book of Authentic Information on Hawaii…. From the entry awa
• She was said to have appeared there in the form of a calf one evening when a piper, Laurence Hoolahan, would not stop annoying her with his ceaseless drunken tweetings.2004, Patricia Monaghan, The encyclopedia of Celtic mythology and folklore, page 274. From the entry tweeting
• On the other hand, however, it is my sincere hope that pipers as a community backed by the Scottish Pipers' Association, will do their utmost to cabosh any such project.1948, Piping Times - Volumes 1-4, page 11. From the entry cabosh

Meaning of piper

1. noun A musician who plays a pipe.
2. noun A bagpiper.
3. noun A baby pigeon.

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How do you use piper in a sentence?

Piper is used as a noun. For example: “The boys in blue marched to the pipers.”

What is a short sentence with piper?

“Piper has a tattoo of a fish!”

What does piper mean?

Piper means a musician who plays a pipe.