heelpiece
heelpiece is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.A piece of leather fixed on the heel of a shoe.
- 2.The end. "The heelpiece of his book." Lloyd.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- aback
- abaft
- aft
- after
- aftergame
- aftergrowth
- afterpiece
- afterthought
- aitchbone
- appendage
- appendix
- arriere
- astern
- back
- background
- backside
- backwards
- behind
- bend
- bone
- breech
- bring
- buttock
- caudal
- chine
- codicil
- coin
- colophon
- continuation
- croup
- crupper
- dorsal
- dorsum
- epilogue
- fall
- guard
- hind
- hinder
- hindermost
- hindmost
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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