Definition of Neckpiece

1. Noun. An article of apparel worn about the neck.

Generic synonyms: Article Of Clothing, Clothing, Habiliment, Vesture, Wear, Wearable
Specialized synonyms: Collar, Fur-piece

Definition of Neckpiece

1. Noun. A piece of clothing to be worn around the neck. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Neckpiece

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neckpiece

necklace tree
necklaced
necklacelike
necklaces
necklacing
neckland
necklands
neckless
necklet
necklets
necklike
neckline
necklined
necklines
neckmould
neckpiece (current term)
neckpieces
neckplate
neckplates
necks
necks of the woods
neckstrap
neckstraps
necktie
necktie-party
necktie party
necktied
neckties
neckwarmer
neckwarmers

Literary usage of Neckpiece

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Archaeologia Cantiana by Kent Archaeological Society (1880)
"This blue tunic is •f- A similar neckpiece, with pendant, is seen on the figure of our Lord, at the head of a tree of Jesse, in Cotton Mti. ..."

2. Archaeologia Cantiana by Kent Archaeological Society (1880)
"The neck is bare ; but the red neckpiece of the long wide-sleeved white tunic ... This blue tunic is fA similar neckpiece, with pendant, is seen on the ..."

3. Surgical diseases of children: A Modern Treatise on Pediatric Surgery by Samuel Walter Kelley (1914)
"The " military " jacket has an extra neckpiece and the " grand " jacket has a neckpiece and one piece each for chin and occiput. ..."

4. Handbook of Engraved Gems by Charles William King (1885)
"A boar's head forms the frontlet, a ram's tho neckpiece, a wolf couchant the crown, ... On another gem, the wolfs head becomes the neckpiece of a casque in ..."

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