A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
A shining area on the frons of many species of Tabanomorpha (horse flies and relatives).
The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
To form such hardened tissue.
A light tap or slap, especially with the hands
A flattish lump of soft matter, especially butter or dung.
The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep
Opportunely, in a timely or suitable way.
Perfectly.
Exactly suitable, fitting, apt; timely, convenient, opportune, ready for the occasion; especially of things spoken.
Trite, being superficially complete, lacking originality.
To stroke or fondle (an animal).
To hit lightly and repeatedly with the flat of the hand to make smooth or flat
To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.
To gently rain.