noun
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a drop of the salty fluid secreted by the lachrymal gland to lubricate the eyeball, kill bacteria, etc.; tear.
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the usu. red fluid, consisting of plasma, red and white blood cells, etc., that circulates through the heart, arteries, and veins of vertebrates; blood.
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any of the fine, threadlike outgrowths from the skin of an animal or human being; hair.
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the tactics or plan of winning over an enemy using emotional and sentimental means.
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the area at the tip of any of the angles formed at a street intersection; corner.