adjective
Etymology: Middle English perced, from past participle of percen to pierce
1. : having holes ; especially : perforated so as to form an ornamental design : decorated with perforations
beautiful creations in pierced brass — New Yorker
porcelain with lattice- pierced borders
2. heraldry : perforated (as a cross) with the tincture of the field showing through the hole
3. : having the earlobe punctured for an earring
pierced ears