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Tailpiece vs Bailpiece - What's the difference?

tailpiece | bailpiece |

As nouns the difference between tailpiece and bailpiece

is that tailpiece is an appendage or appendix while bailpiece is (legal) a piece of paper containing a recognizance or bail bond.

tailpiece

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An appendage or appendix
  • (music, lutherie) A triangular piece of metal or ebony to which the strings of a violin, guitar, etc. are attached at the lower end
  • (architecture) A short joist between a header and a wall

    • bailpiece

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) A piece of paper containing a recognizance or bail bond.
    • (Webster 1913)