the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep |
the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter | a plot of ground in which plants are growing |
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases | a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track |
a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist | the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc. |
a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily | single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance |
a woman's full loose hiplength jacket | a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit |
any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry) | a depression forming the ground under a body of water |
the quantity contained in a sack | (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock) |
an enclosed space | |