n. A conclusive argument; the winding up of a debate; a settler.
n. A knock-down or decisive blow.
n. Something very big; a whopper.
n. A patent fish-hook having two hooked points which close upon each other as soon as the fish bites, thus securing the fish with certainty.
Word Usage
"Anglo-Saxon Lion, (_Leo Britannicus, _) which it has twice worsted in single combat, and to whose well-knit frame it is prepared at any moment to administer a third sockdologer."