Definition of piece

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Piece (n.) One of the superior men, distinguished from a pawn..

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Loggat :: Loggat (n.) A small log or piece of wood.
Unreaved :: Unreaved (a.) Not torn, split, or parted; not torn to pieces..
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood..
Afterpiece :: Afterpiece (n.) The heel of a rudder.
Tailpiece :: Tailpiece (n.) One of the timbers which tail into a header, in floor framing. See Illust. of Header..
Wool-dyed :: Wool-dyed (a.) Dyed before being made into cloth, in distinction from piece-dyed; ingrain..
Callus :: Callus (n.) The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistence, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece..
Snatch :: Snatch (n.) A small piece, fragment, or quantity; a broken part; a scrap..
Steel :: Steel (n.) A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint.
Serenade :: Serenade (n.) A piece of music suitable to be performed at such times.
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) An additional piece of canvas laced to the foot of a jib or foresail in moderate winds.
Bedplate :: Bedplate (n.) The foundation framing or piece, by which the other parts are supported and held in place; the bed; -- called also baseplate and soleplate..
Splinter :: Splinter (v. i.) To become split into long pieces.
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) The piece in the interior of a gun lock, which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc..
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece.
Asunder :: Asunder (adv.) Apart; separate from each other; into parts; in two; separately; into or in different pieces or places.
Hook :: Hook (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc..
Piecemealed :: Piecemealed (a.) Divided into pieces.
Regular :: Regular (a.) Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a regular verse in poetry; a regular piece of music; a regular verb; regular practice of law or medicine; a regular building..
Escapement :: Escapement (n.) The contrivance in a timepiece which connects the train of wheel work with the pendulum or balance, giving to the latter the impulse by which it is kept in vibration; -- so called because it allows a tooth to escape from a pallet at each vibration..
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