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afterpiece

Pronunciation:  'aftur`pees

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 Definition: [n]  a brief dramatic piece (usually comic) presented after a play
 
 See Also: exode, piece

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Aft"er*piece`\, n.
1. A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other
   small entertainment.

2. (Naut.) The heel of a rudder.

 

 

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