n. The act of mending by the addition or joining of a piece. Specifically
n. In textile manuf, the joining of the ends of laps, slivers, yarns, or threads to make continuous lengths or to repair breaks. Also piecening.
Word Usage
"Etc.etc. You begin piecing together all these bits of evidence that support this particular fear or obsession, and if you write all of those, and only all of those down on a piece of paper, sure, they might point to something."