To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of it.
To traverse or complete thoroughly.
To nullify the impact of (someone or something).
To cover with, or as if with, a blanket.
To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
Of a radio signal: to override or block out another radio signal.
A thick rubber mat used in the offset printing process to transfer ink from the plate to the paper being printed.
A layer of anything.
A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
General; covering or encompassing everything.
To lash with ropes (on a ship).
To cure bacon by salting.
To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
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.