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piles

/ ±è²¹Éª±ô³ú /

plural noun

  1. a nontechnical name for haemorrhoids
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of piles1

C15: from Latin pilae balls (referring to the appearance of external piles)
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But Negama Bugum, who works at a dental practice opposite one of the huge piles, said people have had problems accessing local rubbish collections.

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In Kfar Kila, there was almost nothing left standing, and yellow Hezbollah flags dotted the huge piles of broken concrete and twisted metal.

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Standing on a bridge a short distance from the scene, under the orange glow of the sky, a group of reporters, including myself, look on in disbelief at the three-storey-high piles of concrete.

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Tenants also decried the piles of debris that surround their two-story beige and brown stucco building and are calling for county officials to remove them.

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But some areas have escaped the piles of rubbish.

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