pila
- plural of pilum.
Example Sentences
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She gathered her pila and got ready for her long trek home.
From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2022
Kahit Gaano ka pa kayaman o ka elegante sira ang beauty dahil pagpunta mo Lang sa mall pila ka na.
From Time ● Aug. 7, 2013
If ardentia is correct, the sudes and pila must also have been winged with fire.
From A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate by Greenidge, A. H. J. (Abel Hendy Jones)
"Come, Annia, let us see who can toss the pila best—a woman of property, such as thou, or the prefect of three days."
From Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times by Brooks, Elbridge Streeter
In clearing away the trees and undergrowth, to this mound we discovered a pila, or stone, hollowed out, and filled with rain-water, which was a great acquisition to us while working at these ruins.
From Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. by Stephens, John L.
