A person who is impractical, flighty, unreliable, or inconsistent; especially with maintaining a living.
A corrupt arrest, e.g. to extort money for release or merely to fulfil a quota.
A scale of a fish or similar animal
A wire rack for drying fish.
The meat of the gummy shark.
Dogfish.
A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
A carnation with only two colours in the flower, the petals having large stripes.
A paling; a hurdle.
A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things.
A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on while calking, etc.
A flat turn or tier of rope.
A prehistoric tool chipped out of stone.
To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
To plant evidence to facilitate a corrupt arrest.
To break or chip off in a flake.
To hit (another person).
To lay out on a flake for drying.
To store an item such as rope or sail in layers
A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc.
A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.
Fixed limit.
The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
Being a fixed limit game.
To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
To have a limit in a particular set.