Definitions
1.NounA lever used to bend a crossbow.
2.NounA steel spur attached to a gamecock (sometimes used figuratively).
3.NounA portable fork of iron or wood in which the heavy musket formerly in use was rested that it might be accurately aimed and fired.
4.Nouna fork in an orienteering race.
5.VerbTo equip with a gaffle or similar weapon.
6.Verbto include a gaffle in an orienteering race.
7.VerbTo grab or seize
8.VerbTo get hold of, to find.
9.VerbTo arrest for criminal activity.
10.VerbTo steal
11.VerbTo swindle or bully (someone)
12.VerbTo talk without a purpose, usually about inane or pointless topics; to babble.