pecia
/ˈpiːsɪə/noun
A section of a manuscript that may be assigned to be copied by a scribe as one unit of work; the amount of parchment, etc., occupied by such a section, often amounting to a single gathering.
- Chiefly used with reference to the copying of texts in medieval universities..
Origin
Late 19th century. From post-classical Latin pecia piece.
- put option
- put (or bring or carry) something into effect
- put (or give or set) one's mind to
- put (or have) someone's ass in a sling
- put (or have) the wind up
- put (or lay) one's cards on the table
- put (or lay) one's head (or neck) on the block
- put (or lay) on jam
- put (or place) a premium on
- put (or place) someone on a pedestal
- put (or set) one's hand to the plough
- put (or set) one's house in order
- put (or set) pen to paper
- put (or set) someone right
- put (or set) something to rights
- put (or set) spurs to
- put (or set) the cat among the pigeons
- put (or set) the record straight
- put (or set) the seal on
- put (or stick) one's oar in
- put (or throw) someone off the scent
- put out
- put out to grass
- put (out) to sea
- put paid to