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Monkish. [R.] Coleridge.

A beast that has died of disease or by mischance. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

A little mouse. Thackeray.

The quality of being mucky.

The state of being murky.

The quality or state of being musky; the scent of musk.

A liquid measure equal to four gills, or an imperial pint. [Scot.]

A taking by surprise; an unexpected onset or attack. Carew.

A handkerchief. [Obs.] Shak. Napkin pattern. See Linen scroll, under Linen. -- Napkin ring, a ring of metal, ivory, or other material, used to inclose a table napkin.

Same as Neckmold.

Small coal produced in making the nicking.

A small cup. [Obs.]

The violation of an oath; perjury. Shak

Cloth made waterproof by oil.

Looking on or forward.

A kind of thin translucent paper with a glossy finish.

The act of breaking out.

Too anxious; too full of care. [Archaic] Fuller.

A king who has sovereignty over inferior kings or ruling princes. J. R. Green.

A trick; collusion. [Obs.] Bale. Cherd packing (Bridge Building), the arrangement, side by side, of several parts, as bars, diagonals, a post, etc., on a pin at the bottom of a chord. Waddell. -- Packing box, a stuffing box. See under Stuffing. -- Packing press, a powerful press for baling cotton, wool, hay, etc. --…