PILE

n. Pil. From pila, a ball (2d def.). Fr.. p. (1st def.). Ger., Sciitle (1st def.). 1. See BATTERY. 2. See H^SMORRHOID. Prostatic p. That condition of an enlarged prostate in which attacks of bleeding occur, [o, 34.] Thermo-electric p. Ger., thermo-elektrische Sciule. A battery the development of an electric current in which depends on slight differences of heat in the circuit, [o, 48.] [s. 268]