name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #7114)
noun: (nautical) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
noun: (mining) A trough for washing ores.
noun: (Britain) A patch of common land, often a village green.
noun: A surname.
noun: Obsolete form of tie. [A knot; a fastening.]
verb: Obsolete form of tie. [(transitive) To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.]