Tailpiece (noun)

A decorative or functional piece attached to the end of a garment, musical instrument, or piece of furniture.

Origin:

The word 'tailpiece' originated in the mid-17th century from the french word 'tailler' which means 'to cut'. it refers to the decorative or functional piece found at the end of a garment or item.

Examples:

  1. The violin had a beautifully carved tailpiece.
  2. The couch had a metal tailpiece at the end of its legs.
  3. The dress had a lace tailpiece at the bottom.
  4. The banjo had a simple wooden tailpiece.
  5. The shirt had a tailpiece made of silk that added a touch of elegance.
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