A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.
A corset.
To solicit money by entertaining the public in the street or in public transport.
To tack, cruise about.
A protective coating given to wood or metal and other surfaces.
The result of any process changing the physical or chemical properties of cloth.
A shot on goal, especially one that ends in a goal.
A finishing touch; careful elaboration; polish.
An end; the end of anything.
To reach orgasm.
To complete (something).
To change an animal's food supply in the months before it is due for slaughter, with the intention of fattening the animal.
To apply a treatment to (a surface or similar).
To put an end to; to destroy.
To come to an end.