(ballet) An exercise in which the arms are moved to different positions, sometimes also incorporating upper-body movements.

Alternative form of cold as a witch's tit

The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.

(obsolete, transitive) To make a sudden movement with, to jerk. / (archaic, intransitive) To start into motion.

(obsolete) A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench. / A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration.

(obsolete) Deceitful.

The act of braking, of using a brake to slow down a machine or vehicle

(intransitive) To operate (a) brake(s). / (intransitive) To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.

A fern; bracken (Pteridium). / Any fern in the genus Pteris

A thicket, or an area overgrown with briers etc.