(transitive) To set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.

(obsolete, intransitive) To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.

(MLE) Obvious; blatant. / (MLE) Well-known; famous; renowned.

Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial. / (law, UK) Release from imprisonment on payment of such money.

To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail. / (law) To release a person under such guarantee. / (law) To hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment.

(slang) To exit quickly. / (informal, transitive with on) To fail to meet a commitment (to a person).

A hoop, ring or handle (especially of a kettle or bucket). / A stall for a cow (or other animal) (usually tethered with a semi-circular hoop).

To secure the head of a cow during milking.

(rare) To confine. / (Australia, New Zealand) To secure (a cow) by placing its head in a bail for milking.

(dated) A box of the lowest tier in a theatre.