Hefting

Garrote

v. t.

To strangle with the garrote; hence, to seize by the throat, from behind, with a view to strangle and rob. →

Juggernaut

n.

One of the names under which Vishnu, in his incarnation as Krishna, is worshiped by the Hindoos. →

Scrupulist

n.

A scrupler. →

Gore

v.

A wedgeshaped or triangular piece of cloth, canvas, etc., sewed into a garment, sail, etc., to give greater width at a particular part. →

Rust

n.

Foul matter arising from degeneration; as, rust on salted meat. →

Watch

v. t.

To tend; to guard; to have in keeping. →

Ledger

n.

A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc., are placed under appropriate heads. →

Lave

n.

The remainder; others. →

Mad

superl.

Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person. →

Valkyria

n.

One of the maidens of Odin, represented as awful and beautiful, who presided over battle and marked out those who were to be slain, and who also ministered at the feasts of heroes in Valhalla. →

Scratch

n.

A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke. →

Use

v. t.

To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to use a beast cruelly. →