To equip with a ferrule.
The plastic band attaching the tip to the cue.
The pinched metal band which holds the bristles of a paintbrush to the shaft.
The metal spike at the end of the shaft of an ice axe.
A band or cap (usually metal) placed around a shaft to reinforce it or to prevent splitting.
A bushing for securing a pipe joint.
A metal sleeve placed inside a gutter at the top.
To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
To lash with ropes (on a ship).
To cure bacon by salting.
Backgammon (the game itself).
A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).
A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.
A cut of quick-cured pork leg.
A middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.