I . n.
1.
Rod, switch, birch.
2.
Club, bludgeon, cudgel, shillelah, bat.
3.
Cane, staff, walking-~.
4.
Piece of timber.
5.
Stab, thrust, prick.
6.
( In printing .) Composing-~.
II . v. a.
1.
Pierce, penetrate, transfix, stab, spear, gore.
2.
Kill, stab.
3.
Insert, thrust, infix.
4.
Attach, paste, glue, cement.
5.
Fix ( on something pointed ).
6.
Set, fix in.
III . v. n.
1.
Adhere, cleave, cling, hold, stay fixed.
2.
Abide, remain, stop, stay, hold fast, be infixed, cling.
3.
Stop.
4.
Hesitate, waver, doubt, scruple, ~le, be embarrassed, be puzzled.