n. (Zool.) A large European loach (Misgurnus fossilis). [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A subordinate party or faction. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An inferior or subordinate faculty. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An assistant farmer. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To feed with too little food; to supply with an insufficient quantity of food. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An underling; a mean, low fellow. [ R. ] Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The filling below or beneath; the under part of a building. Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To follow closely or immediately after. [ Obs. ] Wyclif. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ AS. underfongen, p. p. of underfōn to undertake; under under + fōn to take. See Fang to seize. ]
adv. Under the feet; underneath; below. See
a. Low; base; abject; trodden down. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A lower fringe; a fringe underneath something. [ 1913 Webster ]
Broad-faced, with underfringe of russet beard. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To supply with less than enough; to furnish insufficiently. Collier. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To cover as under a furrow; to plow in;