piéter, v.n., to foot the mark (at games).

piéter, v.a., ☉to set against. — l’étrave, l’étambord, le gouvernail; (nav.) to mark the numbers of feet on the stem, on the stern-post, on the rudder.

se piéter, v.r., to resist, to set one’s self against.

piétinement (-ti-n-mān), n.m., moving of feet; stamping, trampling.

piétiner, v.n., to stamp, to move one’s feet about. — de colère; to stamp with rage.

piétiner, v.a., to tread, or to trample, under foot, to trample on.

piétisme, n.m., pietism.

piétiste, n.m., pietist.

piéton, n.m., -ne, n.f., pedestrian, foot-passenger; rural postman.

piètre, adj., (fam.) shabby, wretched; pitiful. n., vagabond, tramp, loafer.