a stalk of hay.

a bunch or cluster of flowers, fruits, etc.

a large number of plants grown together or a thick bush.

a post for tying elephants.

a pillar or a column.

a hill or mountain.

wet, spongy ground; boggy, marshy tract of land.

the quaity or state of being rigid, firm, immovable.

the act of stopping, preventing from going ahead, spreading, etc.

a controlling or subjugating.

a pillar; a column.

a stem or trunk (as of a tree).

a regid support; a prop.

a mystical act of preventing, controlling or making inactive.

any of the vertical sections of printed matter that are side by side on a page, separated by a rule or blank space; a column.

(rhet.) the condition or feeling of swooning, fainting.