Definition of Pieus

Pi"le*us (?), n.; pl. Pilei (#). [L., a felt cap.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) A kind of skull cap of felt.

2. (Bot.) The expanded upper portion of many of the fungi. See Mushroom.

3. (Zoöl.) The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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