(historical) A gold coin of the time of James V of Scotland, bearing an image of the king's head wearing a bonnet.

Goods usually sold by pieces or fixed portions, such as shirtings, calicos, sheetings, etc.

(architecture) A short piece of timber in a truss, used to maintain the ends of struts or rafters and keep them from slipping.

A light gun with smooth bore, adapted for the use of small shot in killing birds or small animals.

(historical) One who buys shreds and remnants of cloth in order to resell them.

(nautical) One of the timbers which terminate the transom and define the shape of the stern.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see piece, of, meat. / (slang) The penis. / (slang) A person considered to exist only for sexual gratification.

(now chiefly historical) A piece of lace or other fabric worn over a woman's dress to cover the bosom.

(shipbuilding) The main piece of timber which supports the beak or head projecting beyond the stem of a ship.

(mining) The part of a plunger pump that contains the valve.