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Definition of Peece
1. n. & v. See Piece.
Definition of Peece
1. a piece [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peece
Literary usage of Peece
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collections by Massachusetts Historical Society (1838)
"1 armor compleat, light 17 1 long peece five foot and a halfe, ... 5 broad howes
at 2s. a peece 10 5 narrow howes at I6d. a peece 6 8 2 broad axes at 3s. ..."
2. Publications by Scottish History Society, Dorset Record Society (1905)
"This day valued the cloaths cam in the 7th and 13th instant:— 1 peece black No.
... 1 peece mixed No. 182 ql 31 ells at 13s. 4d. 1 peece blew No. ..."
3. The Manuscripts of the Marquis of Ormonde, Preserved at the Castle, Kilkenny by John Thomas Gilbert (1895)
"Captaine Fisher's company : 2 Serjeants, З.У. Gd. le peece, ... Gd. le peece, Gl.
5s. In all : seaven pounds, six pence. The major's company : 1 serjeant, ..."
4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"This peece then late I had, and therin tooke delight, [wight. As much as euer
proper peece ... then farewel frost fcf My peece, my locks, and all is lost, ..."
5. Records of the Town of Newark, New Jersey: From Its Settlement in 1666, to by Newark (N.J.) (1864)
"ALSO a peece of meadow at the Lower tide pond, in Length seaven- teene chaines,
... ALSO a peece of swamp Lying at the Great Swamp in the Neck, ..."
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