STRINGPIECES

Noun

stringpieces

plural of stringpiece

Source: Wiktionary


STRINGPIECE

String"piece`, n. (Arch.) (a) A long piece of timber, forming a margin or edge of any piece of construction; esp.: (b) One of the longitudinal pieces, supporting the treads and rises of a flight or run of stairs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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