plural of handpiece

An estuarine stretch of the tidal River Tamar, between its confluence with the River Lynher and Plymouth Sound, between Cornwall and Devon, England.

(slang, dated, idiomatic) To go on foot; hence, to run away; to escape. / (slang, US, dated) To make electioneering speeches.

(medicine, obsolete) Having an excess of black bile. / Characterized by melancholy. / Ill-natured; malevolent; cantankerous.