(a) A small, portable writing tablet made from a slab of wood or other hard material, often covered with wax in which the characters are incised; pl. a set of tablets, usu. tied or hinged together, a……

(a) The rump, backside, rear end; the buttocks; (b) anat. the coccyx; also, the anus [a few quots. could also be construed as (a)]. …

Of an animal: (a) living under the care of or habituated to humans, domesticated, domestic;—also used of man as a creature [quots. a1398 (1st) & a1400]; also, as noun: domestic animals, domestic……

(a) A piece of decorative fabric bearing a painted, embroidered, or woven pattern or figures and used variously as a carpet, coverlet, bed or wall hanging, or the like, a tapestry; also fig.; also in……

Anat.A membrane covering the brain. …

Anat. Of the temples, temporal; also, as noun: the temporal muscles. …

Anat. A tendon. …

(a) To adjudicate (a matter), decide (a case); (b) to bring to an end (an age of the world); cease (the practice of circumcision as a requirement of the Law); med. put an end to (a morbid condition)……

(a) The art of weaving; (b) anat. a membrane; (c) anat. the portion of the eye where the tissues of the cornea and conjunctiva become continuous. …

Anat. The posterior part of the foot, tarsus. …

(a) To pierce, stab; pierce (sb., a part of the body, shield, etc.), usu. with a sharp weapon, nail, etc.; ppl. thirled, pierced; (b) fig. and in fig. contexts; thirlinge wordes; (c) to bore (through……

In expressions of motion: (a) to a place; to this place, here; to that place or person, there; also used redundantly following prep. phrase with to [last 2 quots.]; hard in goinge to, hard to get at……

Anat. Capable of contracting; responsive to a pushing force. …

Anat. The prepuce, foreskin. …

(a) A garment resembling a shirt or gown, worn alone or beneath a mantle, armor, etc.; (b) anat. a layer of tissue or a membrane lining or enveloping a bodily organ or member, esp. the eye; in cpds……

(a) Eccl. A vestment similar to, or sometimes identical with, the dalmatic or the alb specifically assigned to the subdeacon assisting at the Mass; vestement of tunicle; (b) a regal or ceremonial……

(a) Movement about an axis or central point, rotation, revolution; also, a whirling about; also, the circular passage of time; an annular cycle; turning abouten; turning up and doun; (b) in cpds. and……

(a) One who fashions objects of wood, metal, etc. on a lathe;—usu. with ref. to a member of the guild of turners; also, a basketmaker; (b) one who turns a spit; turnour of broches, spite turnour; (c)……

(a) To open a door or gate by unlocking it; open (a door, gate, window, etc.), unlock, unbar; uncover (a pit); unseal (a grave, tomb, etc.); also fig. (b) to unlock (a lock, locked container) with a……

(a) Separate, distinct; also, uncontaminated [1st quot.]; (b) anat. of a sinew: unattached, not joined. …