An aperture passing through anything; a perforation, opening.

A hole, bore, perforation; an aperture.

A hole or aperture. In extended use: a minute opening or space; chiefly in similative phrases alluding to or echoing Matthew 19: 24 (see quot…

An aperture or opening, esp. in the body or in a building; a gap. Obsolete.

A vacant space between portions of solid matter; a gap, hole, or passage; an aperture. Also: †a wound (obsolete).

An aperture, a hole, an opening; an orifice. Obsolete.

An opening, an aperture.

concrete. An opening, aperture, or cavity. Obsolete.

A hole. Obsolete. rare.

A break in the continuity of a material object; a gaping chasm; an opening or aperture. Now rare.

An opening, aperture, or hole; occasionally, one by which air, etc., enters or is admitted.

An opening, an aperture.

A hole.

An opening; a break or breach.

A gap, breach, opening, or hole; a gash or wound. Obsolete.

A rent or opening of any kind.

An opening, an open space between portions of solid matter; a gap, cleft, chasm, or hole; the mouth of the shell of a mollusc.

A gap or hole in something; a hollow. Obsolete (English regional in later use).

transferred. Anything resembling a door in its motion or use; a lid, valve; an opening, a passage.

A gaping, opening, cleft.

A hole or aperture. In extended use: a minute opening or space; chiefly in similative phrases alluding to or echoing Matthew 19: 24 (see quot…

An opening or passage-way. Obsolete. rare.

An aperture, a clear space. Obsolete.

Architecture. An aperture, a window. Now rare.

Chiefly in physical science: A gap, an empty space, spot, or cavity. gen.

(a) the hole in the centre of a ring doughnut; also in extended use; (b) U.S. a bite-sized, spherical doughnut (so called because originally made of…