a useless thing.

a barren woman.

that cannot produce offspring; barren; sterile.

a thin, flat piece of stone used by children in playing (as in hop-scotch).

to keep (something) from others' sight; to hide, conceal.

to become dry; to lose moisture.

to lose brightness or vividness of colour.

to become dim, as light or lose brightness.

to lose freshness, vigour, strength or health.

to become lean; to lose flesh.

the state of being dried (as a plant), being faded (as a flower), being emaciated (as a person.

a kind of military weapon or device used in earlier warfare to destroy a fort.

an axe-like tool with a curved blade with a handle fixed at right angle, used for trimming and smoothing wood; an adze.

a defensive covering for the body worn by soldiers while fighting.

to pull something towards with a sudden and forceful action.

to embrace another person with intense affection.

to gather (dust, garbage, etc.) as to make a pile.

to pass a comb through the hair to arrange or clean it; to comb.

to forcefully, unjustly and greedily take away something from another.