To solicit money by entertaining the public in the street or in public transport.
To tack, cruise about.
A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.
A corset.
To visit (a person); to pay a call to.
(also call upon) To have recourse to.
To correct; to point out an error or untruth.
(also call upon) To request or ask something of (a person); to select for a task.
To select (a student in a classroom, etc.) to provide an answer.