(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:01:26

Back"piece` (?), Back"plate` (?), n. [Back,n.or a. + piece, plate. ]

A piece, or plate which forms the back of anything, or which covers the back; armor for the back.

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