The top of a hill or mountain, ending in a point; as the peak of Teneriffe.

A point; the end of any thing that terminates in a point.

The upper corner of a sail which is extended by a gaff or yard; also, the extremity of the yard or gaff.

To look sickly or thin.

To make a mean figure; to sneak.

To raise a gaff or yard more obliquely to the mast.