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fish-piece
A long piece of hard wood, convex on one side and concave on the other; two are bound opposite to each other to strengthen the lower masts or the yards when they are sprung, to effect which they are well secured by bolts and hoops, or stout rope called woolding. Also, colloquially, an epithet given to persons, as a prime fish, a queer fish, a shy fish, a loose fish, &c. As mute as a fish, when a man is very silent. Also, fish among whalers is expressly applied to whales. At the cry of "Fish! fish!" all the boats are instantly manned.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fish-piece in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fish-piece in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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