(UK, Australia) The practice of kidnapping Pacific Islanders, or kanakas, for sale as cheap labour.

(medicine, archaic) A thorough rubbing, as with an ointment or embrocation.

To replenish (a pasture, lawn, or field) by adding more seeds over top of the existing vegetation (as opposed to tilling and replanting the land).

Shaped like a rod; long and cylindrical. / (biology) Specifically, describing a form of bacterium.