humbles

noun

  1. 1

    (Baltimore) An arrest based on weak evidence intended to demean or punish the subject.

verb

  1. 1

    To defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of

  2. 2

    To make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive.

noun

  1. 1

    A stag that has failed to grow antlers; a cow that has not developed horns.

  2. 2

    Especially in hummel corn: grain that lacks awns (beards or bristles), or has had its awns removed (barley, oats, etc.).

verb

  1. 1

    Of an animal: to remove the horns; to poll.

  2. 2

    To separate (barley, oats, etc.) from the awns.

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    Entrails of a deer.

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