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.
To deperm (a ship).
To erase.
To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
To have all members of a party die in a single campaign, event, or battle; to be wiped out.
To clean (the buttocks) after defecation.
To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away, off, or out.
To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.
To remove an expression from one's face.
A kind of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape.
A lapwing, especially a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
A soft piece of cloth or cloth-like material used for wiping.
The act of wiping something.
An instance of all members of a party dying in a single campaign, event, or battle; a wipeout.