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tailpiece - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'tailpiece' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tailpiece [ n.]
- A piece at the end; an appendage.
- One of the timbers which tail into a header, in floor framing. See Illust. of Header.
- An ornament placed at the bottom of a short page to fill up the space, or at the end of a book.
- A piece of ebony or other material attached to the lower end of a violin or similar instrument, to which the strings are fastened.