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  • 71Night piece — Night Night (n[imac]t), n. [OE. night, niht, AS. neaht, niht; akin to D. nacht, OS. & OHG. naht, G. nacht, Icel. n[=o]tt, Sw. natt, Dan. nat, Goth. nahts, Lith. naktis, Russ. noche, W. nos, Ir. nochd, L. nox, noctis, Gr. ny x, nykto s, Skr. nakta …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 72Sullage piece — Sullage Sul lage, n. [Cf. {Suillage}, {Sulliage}.] 1. Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The streets were exceedingly large, well paved, having many vaults and conveyances under them for… …

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  • 73door|piece — «DR PEES, DOHR », noun. 1. a thing to be attached to or hung on a door: »I didn t like traveling on streetcars with large wreaths or floral doorpieces for funerals (Saul Bellow). 2. = doorframe. (Cf. ↑doorframe) …

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  • 74set-piece —   usually a self contained, elaborate scene or sequence that stands on its own (i.e., a helicopter chase, a dance number, a memorable fight, etc.), and serves as a key moment in the film; in terms of production, it may also refer to a scene with… …

    Glossary of cinematic terms

  • 75blanket piece — noun : one of the large strips into which blubber is cut in removing it from a whale …

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  • 76horse piece — noun : one of the large pieces into which blubber is cut before mincing …

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  • 77wall-piece — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a cannon mounted on a wall or a rail of a ship two large wall pieces … loaded … with musket balls Naval Chronicle …

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  • 78Industrial laundry — Large institutions that require a constant flow of clean linen, working clothing or uniform, will often employ the services of an industrial laundry. Hospitals, prisons and hotels, for instance, will usually have their own laundry departments.… …

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  • 79chador —  Large piece of cloth worn by some Muslim women, which is wrapped around the body to leave only the face exposed; pl. chadors …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 80bed sheet — large piece of cotton or linen used on a bed …

    English contemporary dictionary