Associations to the word «Piolet»

Wiktionary

PIOLET, noun. (climbing) An ice axe / ice ax.

Dictionary definition

PIOLET, noun. An ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope