noun.
The act of swelling out, as a sail.
noun.
The act of pushing, as with the horns or head; butting.
noun.
A game among boys, played with sticks and a small piece of wood cut lengthwise.
noun.
A large piece of timber; a heavy support for machinery or other structures.
noun.
Sifting.
Short and thick-set.
noun.
A short and thick-set person.
noun.
The common shrimp, Crangon vulgaris.
noun.
The popular name of a number of conirostral oscine passerine birds of the genus Emberiza and family Fringillidæ.
noun.
By extension, a name given indefinitely and indiscriminately to a great number of emberizine and fringilline birds of all countries, and also to some birds not of the family Fringillidæ.
noun.
A light woolen stuff very loosely woven.
noun.
Flags, especially a vessel's flags, collectively.