a thick pivot fixed to the bottom wheel used to cut the hide.

the pivot fixed at the centre of the lower (usu. fixed) stone-wheel of a hand grinding mill.

going beyond normal limit; excessive; extreme.

to patch the sole of a foot-wear; to cobble with a sole.

to block the way; to obstruct the movement.

to construct a dam, barricade etc; to create an impediment.

to cut across; to cut cross-sectionwise.

to cook meat; to prepare a meat-dish.

a meal made (fully or partly) of meat.

to fall flat across on the ground; to lie across.

to prostrate stretching the body, to its full length, on the ground from reverence or fear.

a wall running across the length of a house.

a short wall, separating two portions inside a house.

to lay a foundation; to prepare a firm basis for a building, argument to be based on.