reels, skeins of thread

manners, doings, character (usually as negative attribute)

the beauty (of a person) to fade,' to lose (one's) beauty, to be or become disfigured, to degenerate, deteriorate, to become depraved, or demoralized, or corrupted

learn bad manners, degenerate

To rail in good set terms, to revile.

learn (good or bad) manners

lock

curly, shred-like, literally full of reels, skeins of thread, full of flattery, circumspect, entangled, round about

spiel

ginger finely cut in the form of a coil

interesting or confusing talk