small piece

small piece

• collup - A small piece or slice.
• cover slip - The small piece of thin glass that goes over the specimen on a microscope slide.
• brioche - In French, it literally means "split up into small pieces."
• stamp - Originally meant "crush into small pieces; pound"; its sense of "imprint with design by pressure" came into play in the 16th century—and is the semantic basis of postage stamp.