a cushion spread on the back of a horse, donkey, ox, etc. to sit on.

the thorny, bushy plant or small tree Canthium parviflorum ( = Plectronia parviflora) of Rubiaceae family.

a disease characterised by swelling or consumpion of the throat, supposed to be caused by the phlegmaic humour in the body.

to make strong or stronger; to strengthen.

to establish, plant, set firmly and securely.

to boil a liquid as to make it condense, losing water by evaporation.

to cause to grow, increase.

to bring back to the original or workable condition; to repair.

to cover from all sides; to surround; to encircle.

to go around; to wander about; to roam.

to roll one's body on a surface or spin around on one's axis.

to put or bring into action or service; to employ for or apply to a given purpose; to use.

to consume by use; to use up.

to exploit or treat (a person) as a means to some selfish end.

to have the use or benefit of; to enjoy.

the act of covering, surrounding or encircling someone or something.

the act of revolving or fact of something revolving on the axis.

anything (as a rope, cord, etc.) with which something is bound.

surroundings; neighbourhood.

a single twist, coil, winding; a turn; convolution.

the tendency of talking around the subject without getting to the point; a beating around the bush.

a single servicing, as of food; a round.

a defensive covering for the body when fighting; an armour.

the act of using or the state of being used; use.

an instance or the way of using.

the service or benefit availed of from.

behaviour of a girl or woman intended to excite admiration or love in men merely for the sake of vanity or mischief; flirtation; coquetry.

an upper, outer garment, either or not sleeved, worn by women; a blouse.