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Antonyms for tailpieces


Grammar : Noun
Spell : teyl-pees
Phonetic Transcription : ˈteɪlˌpis



Definition of tailpieces

  • As in back : noun end part
  • As in rear : noun back or end part
  • As in tail : noun end piece, part
  • As in tail end : noun tail
  • As in illustration : noun drawing, artwork that assists explanation
Example sentences :
  • The tailpieces throughout represent heraldic animals, from the Rows Roll and other authentic sources.
  • Extract from : « Lessons in the Art of Illuminating » by W. J. Loftie
  • Some examples of animals treated in heraldic style will be found interspersed in this work as tailpieces.
  • Extract from : « Lessons in the Art of Illuminating » by W. J. Loftie
  • With many plates and minor decorations, and specially designed heads and tailpieces to each chapter.
  • Extract from : « Old Continental Towns » by Walter M. Gallichan
  • Numerous and charming ornamented letters, heads of pages, and tailpieces appear.
  • Extract from : « The Printed Book » by Henri Bouchot
  • The smallest pamphlets were covered with ornamental letters, vignettes, and tailpieces, already very clever.
  • Extract from : « The Printed Book » by Henri Bouchot
  • It only appeared from time to time in head and tailpieces, remaining purely typographical and lost in other decorations.
  • Extract from : « The Printed Book » by Henri Bouchot

Synonyms for tailpieces

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