n
One who or that which bars.
n
One who or that which basks; agent noun of bask.
v
(archaic) to adorn with dangly ornaments.
v
(transitive, humorous) To take the tail off.
n
One who, or that which, braids.
n
(computing slang, figuratively) An electronic device, especially a heavy box-shaped one, that has become non-functional or obsolete.
n
An animal that lives in an underground hole that it has made itself.
v
(obsolete, rare) To curl (the hair).
n
(rock climbing) A bulbous protrusion on a rock face easily grabbed, stepped on, or tied off on when climbing.
adj
Synonym of clinker-built
n
(obsolete) A roughly spherical mass or body.
adj
Synonym of clinker-built
adj
Synonym of clinker-built
n
(historical) A thick addition to the sole of a shoe.
v
(transitive) To give (sheep, cattle) the coe or rot.
v
(transitive) To place in a kraal.
n
(slang, obsolete) Fetters.
n
(archaic) A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.
n
(obsolete) A bush; a tree; a grove.
v
(intransitive) To lie in a hammock.
v
(transitive) To cut off the top of; to lop off.
v
Alternative form of headhunt. [To cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies.]
n
A thicket of bushes or other shrubbery, especially one planted as a fence between two portions of land, or to separate the parts of a garden.
n
The crime of cutting and taking away branches of a hedge.
n
The pastime of jumping into or over the top of a hedge.
adj
(obsolete) growing in a hedge
v
(military) To make use of a hedgehog barricade as a defensive maneuver.
v
(intransitive) Of birds: to move along the line of a hedge; to move by flying from one hedge, bush, or the like, to another close by.
n
One who constructs a hedge.
n
The construction of hedges.
adj
Having one or more hedgerows; surrounded by hedgerows.
n
(idiomatic) A trace, indication, or evidence, especially of a person.
n
The hindmost edge, especially when it differs in some property from the rest of the body part.
v
(intransitive) To pick huckleberries.
v
Obsolete form of embraid. [(obsolete, transitive) To braid up, as hair.]
n
(UK dialectal, Scotland) A strain in a rhyme, song, or poem; refrain; flow.
n
Alternative form of leeangle [A heavy club, with a sharp point at right-angles at its end, once used by Australian Aborigines]
n
(UK dialectal) A limb; any member of the body.
n
(UK, dialect) A rod or pole.
v
(Britain, horticulture) To reduce the height and size of (a dead tree) by breaking off or cutting its branches.
n
The urban warfare tactic of creating access to adjoining rooms or buildings by blasting or tunnelling through a wall, so as to avoid the open streets.
n
Positioning behind a barrier (or down a hole, etc.) as a means of defense.
v
(archaic, transitive) To fortify with a rampart; to form into a rampart.
n
(dialect) A border, edge or rim.
n
(archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Discourse; song.
n
(military, obsolete) An escalade.
n
(now dialectal) The top of the head; the skull.
v
To take cover in a scance.
v
(intransitive, farming) To use a place as a shieling.
n
(obsolete) A journey, way.
n
Obsolete form of scytheman. [One who uses a scythe; a mower.]
n
(dated, colloquial) A rowdy.
n
One who or that which sows.
v
(transitive) to hobble with a spancel
n
(archaic) A prop or support; a staff, crutch.
n
(obsolete) A place, or spot, in general.
v
Obsolete form of steer. [(intransitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).]
n
The stem of a shrub or small tree in a hedgerow, often laid by being partially cut through at the base in the process of laying a hedge.
n
A form of grate for holding fuel, in which the bars rise above one another in the manner of steps.
n
(obsolete) A log or block of wood.
v
To place in, or as if in, a sty
v
Obsolete form of scythe. [(intransitive) To use a scythe.]
n
(chiefly in the plural) A small piece of meat.
n
A person who toils or labors.
n
Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
n
One who trims, arranges, fits, or ornaments.
n
(Midlands) A narrow alleyway between houses; a ginnel.
n
Alternative form of wale [A ridge or low barrier.]
n
A temporary mark or boundary, such as a tree bough set up in marking out or dividing anything, such as tithes, swaths to be mowed in shared ground, etc.
n
(agriculture) A hedge, fence or row of trees positioned to reduce wind damage to crops.
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