单词 | pial |
释义 | pialn. In South Asia: a raised platform for sitting out on; a veranda. (See quot. 1886.) Also in pial school. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > porches, balconies, etc. > [noun] > verandah veranda1711 piazza1724 stoop1755 stoep1797 porch1819 lanai1823 pial1869 screen porch1889 pendopo1927 sleep-out1941 1869 Trans. Ethnol. Soc. London 7 251 On one side there is a raised platform, or pial, formed of clay, about two feet high. 1873 E. C. Gover in Ind. Antiq. II. 52 (heading) Pyal Schools in Madras. 1886 H. Yule & A. C. Burnell Hobson-Jobson Pial, a raised verandah on which people sit, usually under the verandah, or on either side of the door of the house. 1896 Indian Mag. & Rev. Jan. 39 Every village has its self-supporting pyall school, where boys and girls are taught simple lessons. 1898 Missionary Herald (Boston) Apr. 153 In front of an earthen pial where I might sit. 1981 D. W. McAlpin Proto-Elamo-Dravidian in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 71 99 Konda guduri a long pial [sc. raised platform] for pots, etc. 2000 Jrnl. Women's Hist. 12 114 They were the only girls visible in pyal schools, according to surveys Governor Thomas Munro conducted between 1822 and 1823. 2002 H. Scharfe Educ. in Anc. India 175 At about the same time, in Kerala children attended the elementary schools (eḻ utuppalli or pial schools) for two years before transferring to a Vedic school or individual Sanskrit instruction. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pialadj. Anatomy. Of or relating to the pia mater. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > [adjective] > membranes > pia mater pia-'matral1764 pial1875 1875 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 70 366 The outer is called by Schwalbe, from the fact that it is a direct continuation of the dura mater, the dural sheath, the inner, from its analogy to the pia mater, the pial sheath. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 502 In general paralysis the invasion is always from the pial surface and vascular tracts. 1937 Arch. Neurol. & Psychiatry (Chicago) 38 699 (caption) Sarcomatous orientation of a pial meningioma (giant cells). 1989 Brain 112 931 The metabolic depression resulting from cortical deafferentation increases the resting tone of pial vessels. 2003 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 6 Feb. (Final ed.) b1 Called pial synangiosis, it involves taking a blood vessel above the ear, where it feeds the scalp with blood, and redirecting it under the skull to feed the brain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1869adj.1875 |
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