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noun

  • A cutting-down of timber.
  • The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.
  • The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.

verb

  • To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
  • To strike down, kill, destroy.
  • To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.

noun

  • An animal skin, hide, pelt.
  • Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).

noun

  • (obsolete outside Britain) A rocky ridge or chain of mountains.
  • (obsolete outside Britain) A wild field or upland moor.

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