Definition of piece

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Piece (n.) A fact; an item; as, a piece of news; a piece of knowledge..

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Tack :: Tack (v. t.) Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder..
Elide :: Elide (v. t.) To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument..
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Staves :: Stave (v. i.) To burst in pieces by striking against something; to dash into fragments.
Die :: Die (n.) A hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool, made in one piece or composed of several parts, for forming screw threads on bolts, etc.; one of the separate parts which make up such a tool..
Blank :: Blank (n.) A piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the double blank; the six blank..
Centerpiece :: Centerpiece (n.) Alt. of Centrepiec.
Rump :: Rump (n.) Among butchers, the piece of beef between the sirloin and the aitchbone piece. See Illust. of Beef..
Mainspring :: Mainspring (n.) The principal or most important spring in a piece of mechanism, especially the moving spring of a watch or clock or the spring in a gunlock which impels the hammer. Hence: The chief or most powerful motive; the efficient cause of action..
Taled :: Taled (n.) A kind of quadrangular piece of cloth put on by the Jews when repeating prayers in the synagogues.
Mouthpiece :: Mouthpiece (n.) An appendage to an inlet or outlet opening of a pipe or vessel, to direct or facilitate the inflow or outflow of a fluid..
Burrel Shot :: Burrel shot () A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc., fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency..
Crase :: Crase (v. t.) To break in pieces; to crack.
Sole :: Sole (n.) A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel..
Serenate :: Serenate (n.) A piece of vocal music, especially one on an amoreus subject; a serenade..
Trail :: Trail (n.) That part of the stock of a gun carriage which rests on the ground when the piece is unlimbered. See Illust. of Gun carriage, under Gun..
Sny :: Sny (n.) An upward bend in a piece of timber; the sheer of a vessel.
Shelf :: Shelf (v. i.) A piece of timber running the whole length of a vessel inside the timberheads.
Check :: Check (v. t.) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check..
Jingal :: "Jingal (n.) A small portable piece of ordnance, mounted on a swivel..
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