To fix or attach a jamb to.
Synonym of jambeau (“piece of armor for the leg”).
Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace.
Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
To sew folds; to make a tuck or tucks in.
To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden.
To keep the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
To eat; to consume.
To conceal one’s penis and testicles, as with a gaff or by fastening them down with adhesive tape.
To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.
To full, as cloth.
To fit neatly.
The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb.
The beat of a drum.
A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece.
A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin.
An act of tucking; a pleat or fold.
A curled position.
A curled position, with the shins held towards the body.
The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail.