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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Nightpiecenoun
A picture so coloured as to be supposed seen by candle light; not by the light of the day.
Etymology: night and piece.
He hung a great part of the wall with night-pieces, that seemed to show themselves by the candles which were lighted up; and were so inflamed by the sun-shine which fell upon them, that I could scarce forbear crying out fire. Addison.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of nightpiece in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of nightpiece in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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