AGLET - The plain or ornamental covering on the end of a shoelace

ARMSAYE - The armhole in clothing.

CHANKING - Spat-out food, such as rinds or pits.

COLUMELLA NASI - The bottom part of the nose between the nostrils

DRAGÉES - Small beadlike pieces of candy, usually silver-coloured, used for decorating cookies, cakes and sundaes.

A dangling curl of hair.

The metal band on a pencil that holds the eraser in place.

The small metal hoop that supports a lampshade.

KEEPER - The loop on a belt that keeps the end in place after it has passed through the buckle.

KICK or PUNT - The indentation at the bottom of some wine bottles. It gives added strength to the bottle but lessens its holding capacity.

LIRIPIPE - The long tail on a graduate's academic hood.

MINIMUS - The little finger or toe

OBDORMITION - The numbness caused by pressure on a nerve; when a limb is 'asleep'

PEEN - The end of a hammer head opposite the striking face.

SCROOP - The rustle of silk.

SPRAINTS - Otter dung.

WAMBLE - Stomach rumbling.