Meaning of depiece | Babel Free

Definitions

To remove pieces from; to take apart, disassemble.

rare

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Examples

“Mind, being an action of the Infinite, depieces as well as aggregates ad infinitum.”

“An ornate set of symbolically retaliatory tortures [...] proceeded with quasi-liturgical exactitude, climaxing in the efforts of four champing horses to pull Damiens's limbs out from his body (in a gruesome twist, his body stubbornly refused to be depieced, and had to be further chopped and battered by public executioner Sanson).”

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