that is thin; slim.

having little fat or flesh; lean.

the act of pulling, drawing, hauling towards.

attractive quality or power; magnetic charm; fascination; attraction.

a prey-animal used to lure another into a snare; a decoy.

the act or an instance of looting, plundering.

to beat with a stick, club repeatedly.

to wash clothes by applying soap and beating them on a stone.

to move unsteadily; to tremble.

(a ligament or muscle of a joint) to be wrenched or twisted; to be sprained.

(math.) to divide one quantity by another.

to draw or haul toward oneself or itself; to pull.

to draw by appealing to the emotions or senses, by stimulating interest or by exciting admiration; to attract.

to pull out; to pluck.

to bring another under one's control; to subjugate.

metal that has been drawn into a very long rod, usu. circular in cross section.

a long, slender twig, leaves taken off, used in punishing students; a stick.

a small, slender branch of a tree or shrub; a twig.

the behaviour of a person trying to get, by affected manners, others attention or admiration; showiness; dandyism; coquetry.

a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a shaft with a sharp-pointed head; a spear.

a length of metal rod of relatively smaller diameter of thickness.

the tree Oroxylum indicum ( = Bignonia indica, = Calosanthes indica) of Bignoniaceae family.

a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow hemisphere of copper or brass with a relatively smaller base, and a parchment top that can be tightened or loosened to change the pitch; a kettle-drum.