Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
fashion-timber .
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Examples
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The water was pouring down the cabin companion-way like a sluice; and as I stood, for an instant, on the fashion-piece, I saw Mr. Osgood, with his head and part of his shoulders through one of the cabin windows, struggling to get out.
Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast James Fenimore Cooper 1820
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I then crawled quite aft, as far as the fashion-piece.
Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast James Fenimore Cooper 1820
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