The boulders hiding in the alcove of Tong Yang-Tze’s apartment testify to this Taiwanese calligrapher’s daunting perfectionism.
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WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama is certain to heap praise on South Korea and Japan as he attends back-to-back summits but some experts see a subtle ...
variants or less commonly bowlder
: a detached and rounded or much-worn mass of rock
heap
n.
- A group of things placed or thrown, one on top of the other: a heap of dirty rags lying in the corner.
- Informal. A great deal; a lot. Often used in the plural: We have heaps of homework tonight.
- Slang. An old or run-down car.
- To put or throw in a pile.
- To fill completely or to overflowing: heap a plate with vegetables.
- To bestow in abundance or lavishly: heaped praise on the rescuers.
[Middle English, from Old English hēap.]
SYNONYMS heap, bank, mound, pile, stack. These nouns denote a group or collection of things lying one on top of the other: a heap of old newspapers; a bank of thunderclouds; a mound of boulders; a pile of boxes; a stack of firewood.
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