n. A rod or bar; a heavy staff; hence, a cudgel; a club.n. Specifically A round or step of a ladder.n. One of the bars of a windmill-sail.n. A spoke or bar of a wallower or lantern-wheel; a rundle.n. Nautical: One of the projecting handles of a steering-wheel.n. A floor-timber in a ship.n. Preterit and past participle of ring.Ringed; having a ring through the snout, as a hog.