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One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat.
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A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking.
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A rotating device for smoothing and polishing rough objects, placed inside it, on relatively small parts.
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A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.
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A drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish his measure.
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A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.
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A beverage cup, typically made of stainless steel, that is broad at the top and narrow at the bottom commonly used in India.
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A dog of a breed that tumbles when pursuing game, formerly used in hunting rabbits.
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A kind of cart; a tumbril.
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The pupa of a mosquito.
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One of a set of levers from which the heddles hang in some looms.
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A porpoise.
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(cryptocurrency) A service that mixes potentially identifiable or 'tainted' cryptocurrency funds with others, so as to obscure the audit trail.