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English
Noun
peece (plural peeces)
- (obsolete) A fortress.
Verb
peece (third-person singular simple present peeces, present participle peecing, simple past and past participle peeced)
- Obsolete form of piece.
References
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Etymology
From Middle English pece, from Old French piece, from Late Latin pettia.
Pronunciation
Noun
peece
- piece
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 61