- Forsake - Get rid of - Give up (title) - Give up a claim or a right - To declare against; to reject or decline formally; to
refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one; to disclaim; as, to
renounce a title to land or to a throne. - To cast off or reject deliberately; to disown; to
dismiss; to forswear. - To disclaim having a card of (the suit led) by playing
a card of another suit.
- a church hour - Church service hour - A cask whose content is one third of a pipe; that is,
forty-two wine gallons; also, a liquid measure of forty-two wine, or
thirty-five imperial, gallons. - A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or
a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for
shipment. - The third tone of the scale. See Mediant. - A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce
of ace, king, queen, is called tierce-major. - A position in thrusting or parrying in which the wrist and
nails are turned downward.