Definition of piece

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Piece (n.) A coin; as, a sixpenny piece; -- formerly applied specifically to an English gold coin worth 22 shillings..

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Whatnot :: Whatnot (n.) A kind of stand, or piece of furniture, having shelves for books, ornaments, etc.; an etagere..
Plantation :: Plantation (n.) The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate; as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation..
Serenade :: Serenade (n.) A piece of music suitable to be performed at such times.
Runner :: Runner (n.) One of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice.
Piece :: Piece (v. t.) To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; as, to piece a garment; -- often with out..
Dismember :: Dismember (v. t.) To tear limb from limb; to dilacerate; to disjoin member from member; to tear or cut in pieces; to break up.
Backgammon :: Backgammon (n.) A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a board marked off into twenty-four spaces called points. Each player has fifteen pieces, or men, the movements of which from point to point are determined by throwing dice. Formerly called tables..
Toscatter :: Toscatter (v. t.) To scatter in pieces; to divide.
Wing :: Wing (v. t.) To supply with wings or sidepieces.
Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) A clutch formed of hooked pieces of iron, like double calipers, for raising stones, lumber, blocks of ice, etc..
Plate :: Plate (n.) A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed; hence, an impression from the engraved metal; as, a book illustrated with plates; a fashion plate..
Chip :: Chip (n.) A piece of wood, stone, or other substance, separated by an ax, chisel, or cutting instrument..
Accidental :: Accidental (n.) A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note..
Grain :: Grain (n.) A thin piece of metal, used in a mold to steady a core..
Glut :: Glut (n.) A piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing.
Wrong :: Wrong (a.) Designed to be worn or placed inward; as, the wrong side of a garment or of a piece of cloth..
Jump :: Jump (n.) An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.
Catherine Wheel :: Catherine wheel () A revolving piece of fireworks resembling in form the window of the same name.
Wallop :: Wallop (n.) A thick piece of fat.
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece from..
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