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Midwives :: Midwives (pl. ) of Midwif.

Jingal :: "Jingal (n.) A small portable piece of ordnance, mounted on a swivel..

Swivel :: Swive (v. t.) To copulate with (a woman).

Ring :: Ring (n.) An instrument, formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, consisting of a brass ring suspended by a swivel, with a hole at one side through which a solar ray entering indicated the altitude on the graduated inner surface opposite..

Wives :: Wives (n.) pl. of Wife.

Amusette :: Amusette (n.) A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel..

Housewive :: Housewive (v. t.) To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize..

Wivern :: Wivern (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs..

Wivehood :: Wivehood (n.) Wifehood.

Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A short musket hooked to a swivel attached to a soldier's belt; -- so called from a representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle.

Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To turn, as on a pivot; to move round; to swivel; as, the needle of a compass traverses; if it does not traverse well, it is an unsafe guide..

Wyvern :: Wyvern (n.) Same as Wiver.

Seawives :: Seawives (pl. ) of Seawif.

Wivern :: Wivern (n.) The weever.

Trigamist :: Trigamist (n.) One who has been married three times; also, one who has three husbands or three wives at the same time..

Swivel :: Swivel (a.) A piece, as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis..

Harem :: Harem (n.) The family of wives and concubines belonging to one man, in Mohammedan countries; a seraglio..

Polygamy :: Polygamy (n.) The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry..

Loper :: Loper (n.) A swivel at one end of a ropewalk, used in laying the strands..

Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..

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