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Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Point Piper is a small, harbourside eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of the Sydney CBD,
Point_Piper
Historic site in Sydney, Australia
Dunara is a heritage-listed residence at Point Piper, in Sydney, Australia. It was built from 1882 to 1883. It is also known as the Dorothea Mackellar
Dunara
Australian businessman (born 1979)
This was subsequently sold on 4 October 2024 for A$130 million The Point Piper home set on 6,986 square metres (75,200 sq ft) had been in the ownership
Scott_Farquhar
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
the two geographical formations between Point Piper and Darling Point, which are interrupted by a miniature point in between. The eastern part is also known
Double_Bay
Body of water in Sydney, Australia
Cremorne Point Kurraba Point Kirribilli McMahons Point Balls Head Berry Island East to west, south side South Head Point Piper Darling Point Potts Point Bennelong
Port_Jackson
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
lived at Carrara, 5 Rose Bay Avenue, Bellevue Hill. He later moved to Point Piper. Alan Kippax, the former Australian Test cricketer and captain of New
Bellevue Hill, New South Wales
Bellevue_Hill,_New_South_Wales
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
with the possible exception of Henrietta Villa, Captain Piper's previous home on Point Piper. The house was built as a single-storey residence of about
Rose_Bay,_New_South_Wales
German legend
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (German: der Rattenfänger von Hameln), also known as the Pan Piper or the Rat-Catcher of Hamelin, is the title character of
Pied_Piper_of_Hamelin
Charmed character
hands, by instead speeding up molecules to the point of combustion. During the first three seasons, Piper is portrayed as the "sweet", "sensitive middle
Piper_Halliwell
Colonial Australian figure (1789–1872)
license. The family moved into Henrietta Villa at Point Piper in 1822. As the "Mistress of Point Piper," Mary Ann became a central figure in Sydney society
Mary_Ann_Piper
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
properties were originally part of the extensive Point Piper Estate, land accumulated by Captain John Piper since 1816, later conveyed to the emancipist traders
Leura,_Bellevue_Hill
Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club is a yacht club located on Wolseley Road, Point Piper, New South Wales, in Australia. The club was founded in 1922, and permission
Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club
Royal_Prince_Edward_Yacht_Club
Topics referred to by the same term
Piper or piper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A piper is a musician, a player of the bagpipe. As a noun proper, Piper may also refer to: Piper (given
Piper
Historic site in Sydney, Australia
reported as the suburb of Point Piper. A Crown grant was part of Captain John Piper's 77 hectares (190 acres) Point Piper Estate officially granted in
Fairwater,_Double_Bay
Australian island
measuring some 250 metres by 100 metres, and lies off the Sydney suburbs of Point Piper, Rose Bay and Vaucluse, in the eastern section of the harbour between
Shark_Island_(Port_Jackson)
Australian poet (1885–1968)
home Dunara at Point Piper, Sydney, Australia in 1885. Mackellar was of the Anglican faith. Her later home was Cintra at Darling Point (built in 1882
Dorothea_Mackellar
Family of light single engine aircraft
The Piper PA-28 Cherokee is a family of two-seat or four-seat light aircraft built by Piper Aircraft and designed for flight training, air taxi and personal
Piper_PA-28_Cherokee
German architect
importance amongst the architectural community. The Point Piper House at 15 Wunulla Road, Point Piper, New South Wales, was designed by Buhrich and completed
Hugh_Buhrich
English militra officer
Piper (20 April 1773 – 8 June 1851) was a military officer, public servant and landowner in the colony of New South Wales. The Sydney suburb of Point
John Piper (British Army officer)
John_Piper_(British_Army_officer)
Australian businesswoman and investor
business was acquired by Gauge Capital in 2021. In 2019, Jakob purchased a Point Piper harbourfront mansion for A$40 million from Westpac director Steve Harker
Alexandra_Jakob
Australian politician (born 1958)
prime minister, the couple resided at The Lodge. They own properties in Point Piper, the Hunter Valley and an apartment in Canberra. They also own an apartment
Lucy_Turnbull
Family of twin engine aircraft built 1967–1984
The Piper PA-31 Navajo is a family of twin-engined low-wing tricycle gear utility aircraft designed and built by Piper Aircraft for small cargo and feeder
Piper_PA-31_Navajo
Australian journalist and editor
reported that Freedman and Lavigne purchased an A$12.75 million house in Point Piper. In 2021, Freedman was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity
Mia_Freedman
Road in Sydney, Australia
Sydney suburb of Point Piper. It is one kilometre long. It starts at New South Head Road and curves around the west side of Point Piper, terminating in
Wolseley_Road
Australian businessman (born 1979)
approximately A$100 million, next door to Scott Farquhar's A$71 million Point Piper harbourside mansion, Elaine. Cannon-Brookes also acquired the 1923-built
Mike_Cannon-Brookes
Mansion in New South Wales, Australia
Woollahra House refers to two mansions built on the same site in Point Piper, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The first house was built in 1856 by
Woollahra_House
Australian company
Fair Trading. The same year, the Rydge family expanded its compound on Point Piper by buying a sixth adjoining property. In 2009, Meredith Hellicar resigned
EVT_Limited
Picnic Point – Pitt Town – Pitt Town Bottoms – Pleasure Point – Plumpton – Point Piper – Port Botany – Port Hacking – Potts Hill – Potts Point – Prairiewood
List_of_Sydney_suburbs
American actress (1932–2023)
Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) was an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961)
Piper_Laurie
Australian media dynasty
harbourside home, Elaine, for approximately A$75 million. The home in Point Piper set on 6,986 square metres (75,200 sq ft) had been in the ownership of
Fairfax_family
Australian businessman (born 1947)
designed by leading architect Alec Tzannes, in the Sydney suburb of Point Piper that is now estimated to be worth over $200 million. He put it on the
John_Symond
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Carthona Avenue. With its panoramic water views across Double Bay, to Point Piper, and north toward Manly, it is considered[by whom?] one of Sydney's most-valuable
Darling_Point
Exclusive residential neighborhoods of various cities
Famili, Citraland, Satelit), Kertajaya Indah. Sydney: Wolseley Road, Point Piper Toronto: Bridle Path, York Mills, Lawrence Park, Forest Hill, and Rosedale
Millionaires'_Mile
2009 contract killing in Australia
houses, one of which was that of Adam Tilley, allegedly firebombing the Point Piper home in November 2008. Tilley purchased the Wolseley Road mansion from
Murder_of_Michael_McGurk
Australian socialite (1942–2016)
parties, leading to a media scandal over the fight for possession of the Point Piper mansion gifted to Renouf during her marriage to Sangster. Peacock and
Susan_Renouf
Annual list published by The Australian
Toorak in Melbourne, with 20 people on the list, followed by Vaucluse and Point Piper in Sydney with 12 people each. Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest
Australia's_Richest_250
Topics referred to by the same term
George Piper may refer to: George Piper (athlete) George Piper (footballer) George Piper (rugby league) This disambiguation page lists articles about
George_Piper
Descendants of prominent senior communist officials in the PRC
Street Journal, 26 November 2011. Lifting the lid on the secret life of Point Piper's grand princeling Archived 2012-06-04 at the Wayback Machine, John Garnaut
Princelings
Thoroughbred racetrack in Auburn, Washington
"Go 2 Guy: Sabertooth is proof: R&R good for career". May 27, 2005. "Point Piper Sets Track Record In $200,000 Longacres Mile - Emerald Downs". emeralddowns
Emerald_Downs
1967 studio album by Pink Floyd
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is the debut studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 4 August 1967 by EMI Columbia. It is the only
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
The_Piper_at_the_Gates_of_Dawn
New Zealand businessman, racing driver and sailor
married his fourth wife, Nadi Hasandedic, aged 38 years. They live in Point Piper. Crichton appeared in the National Business Review's 2016 list of wealthiest
Neville_Crichton
Oil platform destroyed by explosion and fire in 1988
Piper Alpha was an oil platform located in the North Sea about 120 miles (190 km) north-east of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was operated by Occidental Petroleum
Piper_Alpha
British Army officer (1787–1873)
since demolished Palladian-style Point Piper House, Wotonga House (now part of Admiralty House on Kirribilli Point), Greycliffe House (overlooking Shark
John_George_Nathaniel_Gibbes
1940s American light aircraft
The Piper PA-18 Super Cub is a two-seat, single-engine monoplane. Introduced in 1949 by Piper Aircraft, it was developed from the PA-11 Cub Special, and
Piper_PA-18_Super_Cub
Topics referred to by the same term
Donald Piper may refer to: Donald Piper (basketball) Donald Piper (murderer) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If
Donald_Piper
Chinese-born Australian businessman (1944–2005)
September 2004 he attempted suicide. He later moved from his Point Piper home to the Darling Point home of his elderly mother, where he killed himself on 1
Rene_Rivkin
Australian journalist (born 1970)
Seven News. Retrieved 19 January 2025. "TV boss quietly sells out of Point Piper waterfront for close to $28m". Australian Financial Review. 26 September
Natarsha_Belling
Lighthouse in New South Wales, Australia
is only visible on in the fairway of the harbour, between Shark Point and Point Piper. The light is operated by the Sydney Ports Corporation, while the
Shark_Island_Light
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pied piper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Pied Piper is the title character of the traditional German folk tale the Pied Piper of Hamelin
Pied_Piper_(disambiguation)
Australian federal electoral division
Point, Double Bay, Dover Heights, East Sydney, Edgecliff, Elizabeth Bay, Kings Cross, Moore Park, North Bondi, Paddington, Point Piper, Potts Point,
Division_of_Wentworth
Road in Sydney, Australia
narrowing down to a four-lane, single carriageway road through Double Bay, Point Piper and Rose Bay where it eventually terminates at the intersection with
New_South_Head_Road
Australian soccer administrator
2019. "Western Sydney Wanderers' Paul Lederer scores $15.5 million in Point Piper". Domain, The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 11 April
Paul_Lederer
American conservative nonprofit organization
Joseph; Berens, Michael; Parker, Ned (January 12, 2021). "How Trump's pied pipers rallied a faithful mob to the Capitol". Reuters. Archived from the original
Turning_Point_USA
2005 single by Delta Goodrem
in the top 50. The song's music video was directed by Anthony Rose at Point Piper, Sydney, Australia. The video was criticised by Channel V host Yumi Stynes
A Little Too Late (Delta Goodrem song)
A_Little_Too_Late_(Delta_Goodrem_song)
Multinational law firm
DLA Piper is a law firm with offices in over 40 countries across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. It was founded in 2005
DLA_Piper
New Zealand architect (1876–1952)
lifestyle with a large harbour-front house in the exclusive Sydney suburb of Point Piper, a yacht and a luxury car. At over six feet (180 cm) tall, and weighing
Henry_Eli_White
Bruneian-owned aircraft manufacturer located in the United States
Piper Aircraft, Inc. is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, located at the Vero Beach Regional Airport in Vero Beach, Florida, United States
Piper_Aircraft
Extinct species of red algae
discovered between May 1 and May 15, 1855. The other was in a channel between Point Piper and Shark Island, where numerous specimens were collected in 1886. Since
Vanvoorstia_bennettiana
Australian audio engineer (1949-2011)
Jackson, living in Rose Bay. His wealthy parents moved to a mansion in Point Piper, a harbourside suburb of Sydney. (The mansion, "Altona", is one of Australia's
Bruce Jackson (sound engineer)
Bruce_Jackson_(sound_engineer)
Australian architect
Balmoral House, Balmoral Mosman House, Mosman Point Piper House, Point Piper The Grantham, Potts Point Middle Cove House, Middle Cove Whale Beach House
Alex_Popov_(architect)
Scotland international rugby union player
golf and angling. Bullmore died suddenly at his residence "Altona" in Point Piper, Sydney on 28 December 1937. His funeral was held at All Saints Church
Herbert_Bullmore
Australian cartoonist
Latimer. Bancks died on 1 July 1952 from a heart attack at his home in Point Piper. On 26 July 1997, the Mayor of Hornsby formally named a park in Hornsby
Jimmy_Bancks
Historic site in Sydney, Australia
by Captain John Piper, who in 1826 mortgaged these portions together with his "capital...mansion house" (Henrietta Villa, on Point Piper), its coach houses
Salisbury_Court_(Rose_Bay)
street according to Business Insider), Australia Sydney: Wolseley Road (Point Piper) Melbourne: St Georges Road, Albany Road (Toorak) New Zealand Auckland:
List of most expensive streets by city
List_of_most_expensive_streets_by_city
Topics referred to by the same term
Peter Piper is a nursery rhyme. Peter Piper may also refer to: Peter Piper (Royal Navy officer) (1913–1995), officer in the Royal Naval Reserve in the
Peter_Piper_(disambiguation)
Scottish surveyor and explorer in Australia (1792–1855)
Mitchell also completed maps and plans of Sydney, including Darling Point, Point Piper, the city, and Port Jackson. In 1834 he was commissioned to survey
Thomas_Mitchell_(explorer)
2026 film by Daniel Chong
Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures, it stars the voices of Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Kathy Najimy, and Dave Franco. The story
Hoppers_(film)
American basketball player
All-Star Game, and the Pipers were ABA champions in 1968. In his first two seasons with the Pipers, he was second in the ABA in three-point field goals attempted
Chico_Vaughn
American political activist (1993–2025)
Joseph; Berens, Michael; Parker, Ned (January 12, 2021). "How Trump's pied pipers rallied a faithful mob to the Capitol". Reuters. Archived from the original
Charlie_Kirk
Australian television presenter
2023, O'Keefe pleaded guilty after he was charged with drug driving at Point Piper. On 28 July 2024, O'Keefe tested positive at a roadside drug test at
Andrew_O'Keefe
Head Quarantine Station Beach Lady Martins Beach Seven Shillings Beach, Point Piper Double Bay Beach Camp Cove Shark Beach Milk Beach, Vaucluse Chowder Bay
List_of_beaches_in_Sydney
Australian journalist, broadcaster and poet (1913–1999)
an Australian journalist, broadcaster and poet. MacCallum was born in Point Piper, Sydney on 11 December 1913. His father was Mungo Lorenz MacCallum, a
Mungo_Ballardie_MacCallum
Topics referred to by the same term
Pipers may refer to: People who play the bagpipes Pipers, California, a former settlement in the United States Pipers River, a river in Tasmania, Australia
Pipers
Prime Minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018
business continued to grow. The Turnbulls moved into a large apartment in Point Piper, and the pressure of the school fees was relieved. Although a mediocre
Malcolm_Turnbull
English-born Australian theatrical entrepreneur
in Sydney, where he acquired the house Ardenbraught in the suburb of Point Piper. In 1920 he donated £1000 to Vernon Treatt so that he could take up his
Ben_Fuller_(producer)
Composer (1880-1956)
heart attack severely affected his health, and on 8 December he died at Point Piper in Sydney. His wife had predeceased him by only a few months. And I saw
Edgar_Bainton
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Yaralla and Rosemont, though from 1881 he lived at "Willow Cottage in Point Piper Road - west side (later Ocean Street), Paddington" until he moved to
Rosemont,_Woollahra
Topics referred to by the same term
David Piper may refer to Sir David Piper (curator) (1918–1990), British curator and author David Piper (racing driver) (born 1930), British Formula One
David_Piper
Suburb in Sydney, New South Wales
House in 1856. It was built on the site of the old Henrietta Villa (or Point Piper House). Cooper and his descendants were responsible for the establishment
Woollahra
Name list
Piper is an English given name meaning "piper". It is a transferred use of the surname, which originated as an occupational name in England in the Middle
Piper_(given_name)
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
originally formed part of the "Point Piper Estate" being a portion of the 77 hectares (190 acres) granted to Captain John Piper by Governor Lachlan Macquarie
Gladswood_House
Rugby league club in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Woolloomooloo, Potts Point, Darling Point, Kings Cross, Elizabeth Bay, Rushcutters Bay, Darlinghurst, Surry Hills, Double Bay, Point Piper, Bellevue Hill,
Sydney_Roosters
American murder victim (1980–2000)
13, 2000. Elijah Page, Briley Piper, and Darrell Hoadley were convicted of the torture and murder of Poage. Page and Piper were sentenced to death, while
Murder_of_Chester_Poage
1999 aircraft accident in the Atlantic Ocean
Kennedy, and sister-in-law, Lauren Bessette, were also on board and died. The Piper Saratoga departed from New Jersey's Essex County Airport; its intended route
1999 Martha's Vineyard plane crash
1999_Martha's_Vineyard_plane_crash
Australian architect (born 1938)
married on 15 December 1958, and had two children. Together they lived in Point Piper, in a basement apartment on the water for just over one year, afterwards
Penelope_Seidler
Topics referred to by the same term
Piper High School may refer to: Piper High School (Florida) — Sunrise, Florida Piper High School (Kansas) — Kansas City, Kansas This disambiguation page
Piper_High_School
Ground fruit of the family Piperaceae
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit (the peppercorn), which is usually dried and used as
Black_pepper
Australian property developer (born 1948)
which he and his wife sold for $3.4 million in 2003. They relocated to Point Piper. Kate McClymont (21 June 2018). "Ron Medich jailed for at least 30 years
Ron_Medich
Index of articles associated with the same name
Piper, in comics, may refer to: Piper (Morlock), a member of Marvel Comics' Morlocks Piper (Mutate), a member of Marvel Comics' Savage Land Mutates Pied
Piper_(comics)
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Clovelly (part), Darlinghurst (part), Darling Point, Dover Heights, Elizabeth Bay, Moore Park, Paddington, Point Piper, Rose Bay, Vaucluse, Watsons Bay and Waverley
Moore_Park,_New_South_Wales
South Wales is a club for motorboat owners located at 21 Wunulla Road, Point Piper. The club was founded in 1905 as the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales
Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales
Royal_Motor_Yacht_Club_of_New_South_Wales
Australian engineer and inventor (1850–1915)
of Mount Keira. A memorial plaque on Lawrence Hargrave's residence in Point Piper, Sydney Google Streetview Lawrence Hargrave memorial plaque Man-lifting
Lawrence_Hargrave
Topics referred to by the same term
up pay the piper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pay the Piper may refer to: Pay the Piper (novel), by Adelyn Bushnell "Pay the Piper" (The Flash)
Pay_the_Piper
Colombian singer (1991–2026)
program Yo Me Llamo in its eighth season on the Caracol Televisión channel. A Piper PA-31-325 Navajo carrying Jiménez and five others crashed on 10 January
Yeison_Jiménez
French Champagne house
Piper-Heidsieck is a Champagne house founded by Florens-Louis Heidsieck in 1785 in Reims, France. Piper-Heidsieck was acquired on July 8, 2011, by the
Piper-Heidsieck
House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Electoral Roll as a pastoralist. He died in 1939 at his then home at Point Piper. He had considerable wealth and in his will he gave his wife a life interest
Carthona,_Darling_Point
Topics referred to by the same term
John Piper may refer to: John Piper (artist) (1903–1992), English painter, printmaker and designer of stained-glass windows John Piper (broadcaster),
John_Piper
Regions within Greater Sydney
(Northern Suburbs), Double Bay, Darling Point, Rose Bay, Elizabeth Bay, Potts Point, Rushcutters Bay and Point Piper (all Eastern Suburbs) as the most fashionable
Regions_of_Sydney
Region of Sydney, Australia
through George Street. Transdev Sydney Ferries operate services to Darling Point, Double Bay, Rose Bay and Watsons Bay. Bus services are operated by Transdev
Eastern_Suburbs_(Sydney)
Australian electorate
suburbs of Bellevue Hill, Bondi Beach, Darling Point, Double Bay, Dover Heights, North Bondi, Point Piper, Rose Bay, Vaucluse, Watsons Bay, Woollahra and
Electoral district of Vaucluse
Electoral_district_of_Vaucluse
POINT PIPER
POINT PIPER
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from the medieval personal name Ponc(h)e, Pons (see Ponce).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Ponts in La Manche and Seine-Maritime, Normandy, from Latin pontes ‘bridges’ (see Pont).English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fop or dandy, from points ‘laces for hose’ (see Pointer 1).
Boy/Male
Indian
Point
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Drop; Point
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan : topographic name for
someone who lived near a bridge, Middle English, Old French, Catalan
pont (Latin pons, genitive pontis).Catalan : habitational name from any of the numerous places named
with Pont.Dutch : variant of
Pond 2.A Pont from the Lorraine region of France is documented in Quebec City in
1640; Pont appears to be a secondary surname to
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Edward Poins, an irregular humorist.
Girl/Female
Indian
Drop, Point
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Drop; Point
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : probably an altered form of French Pons, a habitational name from places so named in Bourgogne and Franche-Comté.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prasheetha | பà¯à®°à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾
Origin, Starting point
Prasheetha | பà¯à®°à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Point
Girl/Female
Norse
Point.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Point
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindushri | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Point
Bindushri | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindu Priya | பிஂத௠பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾Â
Drop, Point
Bindu Priya | பிஂத௠பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾Â
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Point; Intelligent
Girl/Female
Norse
Beautiful point.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Origin, Starting point
Girl/Female
Norse
New point.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Drop Point
Boy/Male
Norse
Point descendant.
POINT PIPER
POINT PIPER
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Fox
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Good Heart; Well-disposed
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Self Control; Having Complete Control on All the Senses
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Firm; Judicious; Steady; Joyful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Gregg.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Lord Indra
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony.
Boy/Male
Muslim
A mythological king
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Virtuous Maiden
Female
English
Abbreviated form of English Thomasina, THOMASIN means "twin."Â
POINT PIPER
POINT PIPER
POINT PIPER
POINT PIPER
POINT PIPER
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
a.
Shared by, or affecting two or more; held in common; as, joint property; a joint bond.
n.
A fixed conventional place for reference, or zero of reckoning, in the heavens, usually the intersection of two or more great circles of the sphere, and named specifically in each case according to the position intended; as, the equinoctial points; the solstitial points; the nodal points; vertical points, etc. See Equinoctial Nodal.
n.
To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate; as, to point a composition.
n.
A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails. See Reef point, under Reef.
n.
Printed letters; the impression taken from type, as to excellence, form, size, etc.; as, small print; large print; this line is in print.
n.
One of the points of the compass (see Points of the compass, below); also, the difference between two points of the compass; as, to fall off a point.
a.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end; as, to point a dart, or a pencil. Used also figuratively; as, to point a moral.
n.
The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game; as, the dog came to a point. See Pointer.
n.
A core print. See under Core.
n.
A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point.
n.
To direct toward an abject; to aim; as, to point a gun at a wolf, or a cannon at a fort.
a.
Joined; united; combined; concerted; as joint action.
n.
Whatever serves to mark progress, rank, or relative position, or to indicate a transition from one state or position to another, degree; step; stage; hence, position or condition attained; as, a point of elevation, or of depression; the stock fell off five points; he won by tenpoints.
v. t.
To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc.
n.
Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below.
v. i.
To direct the point of something, as of a finger, for the purpose of designating an object, and attracting attention to it; -- with at.
n.
To mark (as Hebrew) with vowel points.
adv.
In a point-blank manner.