To strike down, kill, destroy.
To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.
simple past tense of fall
To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
Very large; huge.
Strong and fiery; biting; keen; sharp; pungent
Of a strong and cruel nature; eager and unsparing; grim; fierce; ruthless; savage.
Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).
The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.
An animal skin, hide, pelt.
A rocky ridge or chain of mountains.
A wild field or upland moor.
A cutting-down of timber.
The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.
The finer portions of ore, which go through the meshes when the ore is sorted by sifting.
Sharply; fiercely.
To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless.
To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
To dismantle wrecked vehicles or other objects, to reclaim any useful parts.
To be involved in a wreck; to be damaged or destroyed.
To ruin or dilapidate.
A large number of birds that have been brought to the ground, injured or dead, by extremely adverse weather.
Something or someone that has been ruined.
The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down.
A shipwreck: an event in which a ship is heavily damaged or destroyed.
Goods, etc. cast ashore by the sea after a shipwreck.
An event in which something is damaged through collision.