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This is the best that I've come up with so far. It would be most appreciated if anyone with greater insights could enlighten me at nanoswarm@f2s.com You will be helping to spread true understanding and appreciation of the Pie throughout the world. A most noble cause. 1) pie noun 1 a baked dish of meat, fish, fruit, etc., usually with a top and base of pastry. 2 anything resembling a pie in form (a mud pie). easy as pie very easy. pie chart a circle divided into sectors to represent relative quantities. pie eater (Australian slang) a person of little account. pie-eyed (slang) drunk. pie in the sky an unrealistic prospect of future happiness after present suffering; a misleading promise 2) pie noun (archaic) 1 a magpie, 2 a pied animal |
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