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.
- punctum lacrimale
- punctum saliens
- puncturation
- puncture
- punctureless
- puncture mark
- puncture-proof
- puncture vine
- puncture wound
- punctus
- punctus elevatus
- punctus interrogativus
- punctus versus
- pundit
- punditly
- punditocracy
- Pundit of the Supreme Court
- punditry
- pundler
- pundonor
- Pune
- pung
- punga
- pungam oil
- pungence