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Etymology

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From an obsolete sense of a (the same).

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of a piece

  1. (idiomatic) Of the same kind.
    • 1894, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough[1]:
      Strange as this expectation appears to us, it is quite of a piece with early modes of thought.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see of,‎ a,‎ piece.

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