1. (n.) A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.

2. (n.) The long basal joint of the antennae of an insect.

3. (n.) The shaft of a column.

4. (n.) The apophyge of a shaft.

5. (v. t. & i.) To escape.

6. (n.) An escape.

7. (n.) Means of escape; evasion.

8. (n.) A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.

9. (n.) Loose act of vice or lewdness.

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