Apiece

Apiece

ah-PEECE əˈpiːs
Adverb

Each.

Example Sentences

"Thruppence apiece."
"One apiece."

Etymology & History

Yorkshire word meaning each. From a piece. Thruppence apiece means threepence each.

Word Details

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Region
Yorkshire
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Era
1600s
Language
none
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Formality
neutral

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