| moving staircase or moving stairway | |
| —n | |
| less common terms for escalator | |
| moving stairway or moving stairway | |
| —n | |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |