Originally: the lowest (forward-directed) branch or tine of a deer's horn on each side (the brow-antler). In later use: any of the branches or tines…

A projecting stud or ornamental knob; a projecting point or spike, often found on a dagger, sword, etc. Obsolete.

Each of the pointed branches of a deer's horn.

transferred. One of the subdivisions of a deer's horn; a ‘start,’ antler, or shoot; transferred a horn anciently worn as part of a woman's head-dress.

A forward-pointing branch of a deer's antlers; spec. each of those on the front edge of the palm in an adult male fallow deer (Dama dama). Obsolete.

One of the knobs or points of a stag's horn; a tine. Obsolete.

A branch or prong of a deer's horn. (Frequently in Topsell's work.)

A branch or prong of a deer's horn. (Cf. speer, n.2) Also figurative.

A tine or branch of a deer's horn, spec. one which is short or imperfectly developed.

A projecting pointed part or instrument. dialect. A sharp point or spike; the pin of a buckle; one of the prongs or tines of a fork; a prong or…

An object or item with a tapering tip. A tine of a deer's horn.