The European water ousel, or dipper. →
n.
That which makes to be cool or cold; specifically, a medicine or an application for allaying fever, or the symptoms of fever; -- used also figuratively. →
n.
A disease of horses and cattle accompanied by carbuncles in the mouth and on the tongue. →
n.
The length of a step in walking or marching, reckoned from the heel of one foot to the heel of the other; -- used as a unit in measuring distances; as, he advanced fifty paces. →