tailpiece

/ˈteɪlˌpis/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

An appendage or appendix.

2

An element, often triangular, to which the strings of a violin, guitar, etc. are attached at the lower end of an instrument.

3

A short joist between a header and a wall.

4

The part of a telescope containing the adjusting device for the eyepiece, etc.

5

The part of a lock that transmits motion from the hub to the latch bolt.

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