to lift and set down feet alternately as in walking; to start walking; to step.

(fig.) to enter into a field of business, learning etc.; to commence.

to stretch the body (on the ground).

to move about on the feet: to walk; to wander.

the blunt end of a spear.

the act of painting the foot or feet with unguents made of lac.

to anoint the foot with unguent made of lac.