A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other. • Any of various kinds of frame for holding luggage or other objects on a vehicle or vessel. • A device, incorporating a ratchet, used to torture victims by stretching them beyond their natural limits. • A piece or frame of wood, having several sheaves, through which the running rigging passes. • A bunk. • Sleep. • A distaff. • A bar with teeth on its face or edge, to work with those of a gearwheel, pinion, or worm, which is to drive or be driven by it. • A bar with teeth on its face or edge, to work with a pawl as a ratchet allowing movement in one direction only, used for example in a handbrake or crossbow. • A cranequin, a mechanism including a rack, pinion and pawl, providing both mechanical advantage and a ratchet, used to bend and cock a crossbow. • A set of antlers (as on deer, moose or elk). • A cut of meat involving several adjacent ribs. • A bone of a horse. • A hollow triangle used for aligning the balls at the start of a game. • A plastic tray used for holding and moving chips. • A woman's breasts. • A friction device for abseiling, consisting of a frame with five or more metal bars, around which the rope is threaded. • A climber's set of equipment for setting up protection and belays, consisting of runners, slings, carabiners, nuts, Friends, etc. • A grate on which bacon is laid. • A set with a distributive binary operation whose action on the set is invertible. • A thousand dollars, especially if the proceeds are from a crime.