·noun A kind of club moss. ·see Lycopodium.
·noun To rail at; to <<Scold>>. II. Claw ·noun A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird. III. C...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun Club moss. ·see <<Lycopodium>>. ...
·noun Any kind of spurge (Euphorbia); — so called from its acrid milky juice. ...
To scold, to abuse, or claw off with the tongue. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
n. another name for Sturt's Desert Pea (q.v.). ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
See claw, to ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
, or claw off To beat, or turn to windward from a lee-shore, so as to be at sufficient distance fr...
A very strong kind of split hook made to grasp a link of a chain cable, and used as a stopper. ...