plural of pilargid

(zoology) Anypolychaete worm of the family Pilargidae.

The lowest rank of a commissioned officer in the RAF, equivalent to an Army ensign or coronet

Synonym of bitter pill to swallow

(idiomatic, sometimes mildly humorous) A medicinal pill which is very large in size and is therefore difficult for a person to swallow.

(architecture) A column or pier with others of smaller dimensions attached to it.

Haemorrhoids that do not bleed.

A pillowcase with a valance around the edges.

(UK, obsolete) The game of wagering money on heads or tails.

A cushion used in making hand-wrought lace.