A steel spur attached to a gamecock (sometimes used figuratively).
A portable fork of iron or wood in which the heavy musket formerly in use was rested that it might be accurately aimed and fired.
To arrest for criminal activity.
To steal
To equip with a gaffle or similar weapon.
To talk without a purpose, usually about inane or pointless topics; to babble.
To grab or seize
To get hold of, to find.
To swindle or bully (someone)