Any of various parts of a plough; specifically †(a) the share-beam (obsolete); (b) a mouldboard; (c) a piece of wood or iron fixed beneath a mouldboard.
To dry or cure (herring, bacon, etc.) by means of heat or smoke. Formerly also in extended use: to subject (a person) to heat or smoke, especially as a punishment.
To become smoke-dried.
To bring to a halt; to arrest the motion or action of (a person, an animal, etc.).
Of a horse, etc.: to stop suddenly and refuse to proceed; to baulk, jib.