An action or event that is a signal for somebody to do something.
The last words of a play actor's speech, serving as an intimation for the next actor to speak; any word or words which serve to remind an actor to speak or to do something; a catchword.
A small portion of bread or beer; the quantity bought with a farthing or half farthing and noted with a q (for Latin quadrans farthing) in the buttery books.
A straight taperingstick used to hit the balls in various games.
The tail; the end of a thing; especially, a tail-like twist of hair worn at the back of the head; a queue.