A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.
Synonym of fort (“structure improvised from furniture, etc. for playing games.”)
A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.
A group of Cub Scouts of the same age who work on projects together.
A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.
To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.
The keystone of an arch.
Any of the corner building blocks of a building, usually larger or more ornate than the surrounding blocks.
A number of apple varieties with a distinctive ribbed appearance, like corners of a coin.
A metal wedge which fits into the space between the type and the edge of a chase, and is tightened to fix the metal type in place.
A wedge of wood or iron put under the breech of heavy guns or the muzzle of siege-mortars to raise them to the proper level.
To wedge or steady with quoins.