n. - The hub of a wheel. See Hub.
n. - The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm.
n. - A threaded and fluted hardened steel cutter, resembling a tap, used in a lathe for forming the teeth of screw chasers, worm wheels, etc.
n. - A fairy; a sprite; an elf.
n. - A countryman; a rustic; a clown.
n. - A peg, pin, or mark used as a target in some games, as an iron pin in quoits; also, a game in which such a target is used.
n. - The male ferret.