The skin of a sheep tanned with bark.

To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.

To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting. / (by extension) To coat over something. / To mark (sheep, etc.) with tar.

A basting; a sprinkling of drippings etc. in cooking.

(archaic, slang) To beat with a stick; to cudgel.

Basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin. / (anatomy) Associated with the base of an organism or structure.

base, bottom, minimum / (anatomy) Any basal structure or part

The fans of a thing or person taken as a group.

(architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.

Necessary, essential for life or some process. / Elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional. / (chemistry) Of or pertaining to a base; having a pH greater than 7.