the state of being slant, oblique or turned slightly to one side; wryness.

the state of being bent or crooked; crookedness.

(dial.) to blow air from the mouth (to kindle fire).

to become or turn slant.

the painful emotion caused by impending danger, evil or uncertainty, diffidence, etc.; fear.

to come from within forcefully, as water from a fountain, emotion, blood from a wound, etc.

to show one's valour; to exhibit one's courage or grit.

to behave in a very arrogant manner.

any of various skin disorders accompanied by severe irritation of the skin; the itch.

(dial.) an object worn on the body because of its supposed magical power to protect against injury or evil; a charm; a talisman; an amulet.

the plant Oldenlandia herbacea ( = O. heynii) of Rubiaceae family.

to come or rush out suddenly, issue, esp. in a jet or stream; (of water etc.) rise or flow in a stream, well up; to spring up, forth or out.

to exhibit one's valour, power etc.; to act bravely.

(joy, grief etc.) to come or arise vehemently .

to act in an overbearing, imperious or dictatorial manner.

to beam with joy.

to become altered from a solid to a liquid state usu. by heat; to melt.