stiletto

n. கரிகை, குறுவாள், துளையாணி, சிறு கண்ணியின் நுண்புழைகள் செய்வதற்கான குத்தூசி, (வினை.) சுரிகையால் குத்து.

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Sti*let"to, n.; pl. Stilettos. Etym: [It., dim. of stilo a dagger, fr. L. stilus a pointed instrument. See Style for writing, and cf. Stylet.] 1. A kind of dagger with a slender, rounded, and pointed blade. 2. A pointed instrument for making eyelet holes in embroidery. 3. A beard trimmed into a pointed form. [Obs.] The very quack of fashions, the very he that Wears a stiletto on his chin. Ford. Sti*let"to, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stilettoed; p. pr. & vb. n. Stilettoing.] Defn: To stab or kill with a stiletto. Bacon.

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