(n. & v.) A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long wooden
shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is now superseded by the
bayonet.
(n. & v.) A pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a
shield or target.
(n. & v.) A hayfork.
(n. & v.) A pick.
(n. & v.) A pointed or peaked hill.
(n. & v.) A large haycock.
(n. & v.) A turnpike; a toll bar.
(sing. & pl.) A large fresh-water fish (Esox lucius), found in
Europe and America, highly valued as a food fish; -- called also
pickerel, gedd, luce, and jack.
