(Medicine) a kind of medicine which is nutritious for women

be paralysed, be unnerved, (back) to become stiff or to be sprained

get through something strong, firm or solid, to pass through something that is not liquid

grip one by the waist

break the back

to gird up the loins (for), to get ready, prepare, arm (for), to resolve, to be intent (on)

a leather belt

the act of undoing belt or taking off uniform, the act of relaxing (of army, etc.)

to break, disrupt, destroy

waist-deep, up to the waist

(in thuggee) unseasonable rain, considered as a bad omen

encourage

resolve on causing mischief

breaking and smashing

become very weak

to fold the page, folding page