pieces
Americannoun
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Known as ‘trial pieces’ or a ‘pattern coins’, such rarities are typically sought by serious collectors.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024
And then, like a call-and-response, she sculpts the pieces’ other halves by adding on wool-felted shapes in bright colors that sprout from the stone like organic overgrowth.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
Left out, as well, were the pieces’ titles and the order in which they would be played.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2023
Decisions within a category or about similar items should acknowledge pieces’ condition, size and quality.
From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2021
France protected the buccaneers, sent them aid and ammunition; even their famous guns—known as 'buccaneering pieces' and four and a half feet long—were all made in France.
From Plotting in Pirate Seas by Federer, C. A. (Charles A.)
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