different vs of a piece

different

noun
  • The different ideal. 

adj
  • Not the same; exhibiting a difference. 

  • Distinct, separate; used for emphasis after numbers and other determiners of quantity. 

  • Various, assorted, diverse. 

  • Unlike most others; unusual. 

adv
  • Differently. 

of a piece

prep
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see of, a, piece. 

  • Of the same kind. 

How often have the words different and of a piece occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )