a going ahead; a moving forward.

the end part of the leg, on which a person or animal stands or moves; a foot; a step.

the distance covered by stepping once, while walking.

a commencing of a work, undertaking, etc.; commencement; a start.

a course of action; method or manner of doing something.

a marching with a military force, against another king or nation.

the quality of being brave; marked courage; bravery; valour.

an earnest attempt or effort; endeavour.

a brave, valorous man; a hero.

a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds; a valorous man.

the act of putting on clothes ornaments, and using cosmetics to beautify oneself.

that which is used to enhance the beauty, as an ornament.

a religious service; worship.

the act of cleaning; cleansing.

a menial servant.

(math.) any process, as addition, division, etc., involving a change or transformation in a quantity; a mathematical operation.

a person employed to perform household duties, personal assistance, etc.; a servant.

the act of proceeding, going, moving in an orderly manner.

a turning round (as in dancing).

a going round a deity, temple, etc. in worship.

a truce entered into between two kings or nations, in which one would give to another a substantial portion of his wealth.