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Pieced

Piece \Piece\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pieced; p. pr. & vb. n. Piecing.]

  1. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; as, to piece a garment; -- often with out.
    --Shak.

  2. To unite; to join; to combine.
    --Fuller.

    His adversaries . . . pieced themselves together in a joint opposition against him.
    --Fuller.

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pieced

vb. (en-past of: piece)

Usage examples of "pieced".

To Gaby, it looked like a doll house, with miniature doors and windows and columns and pediments, with stairs, a stoop, a brick foundation-everything cut from different woods, pieced together to create an amusing illusion behind which were hidden small drawers and cubbies for desk necessities.

Three rows of ivory beads, a strip of rabbit fur, and a second strip of fur that had been pieced together from the striped backs of several ground squirrels accented the diagonal hemline, and hanging from it was another fringe of the long outer guard hairs of the woolly mammoth, reaching to her lower calf.

Working alongside the woman who pieced me together, who has since put aside both picture puzzles and procreation for good.

With it shall go this record of mine--this test of my own sanity, wherein is pieced together that which I hope may never be pieced together again.

There was also a queer triangular, striated marking, about a foot in greatest diameter, which Lake pieced together from three fragments of slate brought up from a deep-blasted aperture.

Those lower down in the ocean depths, though they used a curious phosphorescent organism to furnish light, pieced out their vision with obscure special senses operating through the prismatic cilia on their heads--senses which rendered all the Old Ones partly independent of light in emergencies.

His intuition pieced together the fragments of revelation, and brought him closer and closer to a grasp of the secret.