the performer of a religious sacrifice.

a stick, staff or rod.

a pillar.

a mace; a war-club.

a flag-post.

a stalk, stem, branch or twig.

the handle of a sword.

anything that is slender, as a thread.

a (stone) pillar erected in memory of a person after his or her death.

a string of pearls, beads, etc. for the neck.

a religious service to a deity; worship.

that which is thin, slim.

the plant Glycyrrhiza glabra ( = G. glandulifera) of Papilionaceae family.