Afterpiece :: Afterpiece (n.) A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small entertainment..

Afterpiece :: Afterpiece (n.) The heel of a rudder.

Altarpiece :: Altarpiece (n.) The painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos.

Apiece :: Apiece (adv.) Each by itself; by the single one; to each; as the share of each; as, these melons cost a shilling apiece..

Apieces :: Apieces (adv.) In pieces or to pieces.

Backpiece :: Backpiece (n.) Alt. of Backplat.

Bailpiece :: Bailpiece (n.) A piece of parchment, or paper, containing a recognizance or bail bond..

Bedpiece :: Bedpiece (n.) Alt. of Bedplat.

Broadpiece :: Broadpiece (n.) An old English gold coin, broader than a guinea, as a Carolus or Jacobus..

Centerpiece :: Centerpiece (n.) Alt. of Centrepiec.

Centrepiece :: Centrepiece (n.) An ornament to be placed in the center, as of a table, ceiling, atc.; a central article or figure..

Chimney-piece :: Chimney-piece (n.) A decorative construction around the opening of a fireplace.

Codpiece :: Codpiece (n.) A part of male dress in front of the breeches, formerly made very conspicuous..

Crosspiece :: Crosspiece (n.) A piece of any structure which is fitted or framed crosswise.

Crosspiece :: Crosspiece (n.) A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts.

Crownpiece :: Crownpiece (n.) A piece or part which passes over the head, as in a bridle..

Crownpiece :: Crownpiece (n.) A coin [In sense (b) properly crown piece.] See Crown, 19..

Driftpiece :: Driftpiece (n.) An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail..

Eyepiece :: Eyepiece (n.) The lens, or combination of lenses, at the eye end of a telescope or other optical instrument, through which the image formed by the mirror or object glass is viewed..

Fieldpiece :: Fieldpiece (n.) A cannon mounted on wheels, for the use of a marching army; a piece of field artillery; -- called also field gun..

Frontispiece :: Frontispiece (n.) The part which first meets the ey.

Frontispiece :: Frontispiece (n.) The principal front of a building.

Frontispiece :: Frontispiece (n.) An ornamental figure or illustration fronting the first page, or titlepage, of a book; formerly, the titlepage itself..

Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) Head.

Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) A cap of defense; especially, an open one, as distinguished from the closed helmet of the Middle Ages..

Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) Understanding; mental faculty.

Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..

Heelpiece :: Heelpiece (n.) A piece of armor to protect the heels.

Heelpiece :: Heelpiece (n.) A piece of leather fixed on the heel of a shoe.

Heelpiece :: Heelpiece (n.) The end.

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