Definition of piece

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Piece (n.) A musket, gun, or cannon; as, a battery of six pieces; a following piece..

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Rake :: Rake (n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth..
Killock :: Killock (n.) A small anchor; also, a kind of anchor formed by a stone inclosed by pieces of wood fastened together..
Point :: Point (n.) A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails. See Reef point, under Reef..
Coulisse :: Coulisse (n.) A piece of timber having a groove in which something glides.
Playground :: Playground (n.) A piece of ground used for recreation; as, the playground of a school..
Largo :: Largo (n.) A movement or piece in largo time.
Disjoint :: Disjoint (v. t.) To separate at junctures or joints; to break where parts are united; to break in pieces; as, disjointed columns; to disjoint and edifice..
Coprolite :: Coprolite (n.) A piece of petrified dung; a fossil excrement.
Frizel :: Frizel (a.) A movable furrowed piece of steel struck by the flint, to throw sparks into the pan, in an early form of flintlock..
Dial :: Dial (n.) The graduated face of a timepiece, on which the time of day is shown by pointers or hands..
Crosspiece :: Crosspiece (n.) A piece of any structure which is fitted or framed crosswise.
Plate :: Plate (n.) A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel plate..
Cam :: Cam (n.) A projecting part of a wheel or other moving piece so shaped as to give alternate or variable motion to another piece against which it acts.
Haik :: Haik (n.) A large piece of woolen or cotton cloth worn by Arabs as an outer garment.
Particle :: Particle (n.) A crumb or little piece of concecrated host.
To-break :: To-break (v. t.) To break completely; to break in pieces.
Peg :: Peg (n.) A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc.; as, a shoe peg..
Bolster :: Bolster (n.) The crossbeam forming the bearing piece of the body of a railway car; the central and principal cross beam of a car truck.
Afterpiece :: Afterpiece (n.) A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small entertainment..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.
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