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Heelpiece

Heelpiece \Heel"piece`\, n.

  1. A piece of armor to protect the heels.
    --Chesterfield.

  2. A piece of leather fixed on the heel of a shoe.

  3. The end. ``The heelpiece of his book.''
    --Lloyd.

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heelpiece

n. 1 A piece of armour to protect the heels. 2 A piece of leather fixed on the heel of a shoe. 3 (context figuratively English) The end.