A type of mythological sea creature or sea monster; also, a water sprite; a nix or nixie; a mermaid or merman.
Pound sterling.
The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored.
nigger.
A snigger or suppressed laugh.
Someone who nicks (steals) something, a thief.
A soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse.
To make a soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse.
To produce a snigger or suppressed laugh.
To snatch or steal.
Any owl of the Old World genus Otus.
A small European migratory owl, Otus scops, that winters in sub-Saharran Africa.