1. Noun
A bodily injury causing pain; a wound, bruise, or the like.
2. Noun
An injury causing pain of mind or conscience; a slight; a stain; as of sin.
3. Noun
Injury; damage; detriment; harm; mischief.
4. Noun
One who hurts or does harm.
5. Verb
A butting piece; a strengthening piece, esp.: (Mil.) A piece of wood at the lower end of a platform, designed to prevent the wheels of gun carriages from injuring the parapet.
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