Definition of piece

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Piece (n.) A literary or artistic composition; as, a piece of poetry, music, or statuary..

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Sheet :: Sheet (v. t.) A broad piece of cloth, usually linen or cotton, used for wrapping the body or for a covering; especially, one used as an article of bedding next to the body..
Disshiver :: Disshiver (v. t. & i.) To shiver or break in pieces.
Chink :: Chink (v. t.) To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other..
Bedpiece :: Bedpiece (n.) Alt. of Bedplat.
Lever :: Lever (n.) A bar, as a capstan bar, applied to a rotatory piece to turn it..
Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end..
Chimney-piece :: Chimney-piece (n.) A decorative construction around the opening of a fireplace.
Sheet :: Sheet (v. t.) In general, a large, broad piece of anything thin, as paper, cloth, etc.; a broad, thin portion of any substance; an expanded superficies..
Plummet :: Plummet (n.) A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing.
Bail :: Bail (n.) The top or cross piece ( or either of the two cross pieces) of the wicket.
Neckcloth :: Neckcloth (n.) A piece of any fabric worn around the neck.
Space :: Space (n.) A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters..
Spell :: Spell (n.) The relief of one person by another in any piece of work or watching; also, a turn at work which is carried on by one person or gang relieving another; as, a spell at the pumps; a spell at the masthead..
Cravat :: Cravat (n.) A neckcloth; a piece of silk, fine muslin, or other cloth, worn by men about the neck..
Skiving :: Skiving (n.) A piece made in paring or splitting leather; specifically, the part from the inner, or flesh, side..
Hackle :: Hackle (v. t.) To tear asunder; to break in pieces.
Lounge :: Lounge (n.) A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline..
Cog :: Cog (n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel..
Pash :: Pash (v. t.) To strike; to crush; to smash; to dash in pieces.
Composition :: Composition (n.) The invention or combination of the parts of any literary work or discourse, or of a work of art; as, the composition of a poem or a piece of music..
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