the horny covering on the feet of ungulate mammals; the hoof.

the grass Saccharum spontaneum of Poaceae family; thatch grass.

a kind of plant.

a kind of bird.

the act of swallowing something (as food).

that much quantity of food which can be held in the palm (for eating).

food (in gen.).

(collectively) food articles as grain, spices, corn, oil, etc.

the eclipsed portion of the sun or moon.

having little fat or flesh; lean; gaunt.

small in width as compared with the length or height; long and thin; slim; slender.

the quality or fact of being thin or gaunt; thinness.

the quality of being slender; slenderness; slimness.

to cause to invite, call; to cause to come.

a variety of flat-bodied inland fish.

the red fluid, containing various suspended cells, circulating in the arteries and veins of the higher animals; blood.

the act of attracting, pulling, drawing.

the act of ploughing.

an old unit of weight of gold or silver.

the rubbing of gold on the touchstone for testing.