issue

(military, obsolete) A movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie.

(medicine) The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly (now rare) in abnormal amounts.

(medicine, now rare) The bodily fluid drained through a natural or artificial issue.

(now usually historical or law) Offspring: one's natural child or children.

(figuratively) Progeny: all one's lineal descendants.

(figuratively, obsolete) A race of people considered as the descendants of some common ancestor.

(now rare) The produce or income derived from farmland or rental properties.

(historical or rare law) Income derived from fines levied by a court or law-enforcement officer; the fines themselves.

(obsolete) The entrails of a slaughtered animal.

(rare and obsolete) Any action or deed performed by a person.

(obsolete) Luck considered as the favor or disfavor of nature, the gods, or God.

(publishing) A single edition of a newspaper or other periodical publication.

The entire set of some item printed and disseminated during a certain period, particularly (publishing) a single printing of a particular edition of a work when contrasted with other print runs.

(figuratively, originally WWI military slang, usually with definite article) The entire set of something; all of something.

(finance) Any financial instrument issued by a company.

The loan of a book etc. from a library to a patron; all such loans by a given library during a given period.

The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly:

(obsolete) A sewer.

(obsolete) An exit from a room or building.

(now rare) A confluence: the mouth of a river; the outlet of a lake or other body of water.

(historical medicine) A small incision, tear, or artificial ulcer, used to drain fluid and usually held open with a pea or other small object.

The production or distribution of something for general use.

The distribution of something (particularly rations or standardized provisions) to someone or some group.

(finance) The action or an instance of a company selling bonds, stock, or other securities.

(law) A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court.

(figuratively) Anything in dispute, an area of disagreement whose resolution is being debated or decided.

(rare and obsolete) A dispute between two alternatives, a dilemma.

(US, originally psychology, usually in the plural) A psychological or emotional difficulty, (now informal, figuratively and usually euphemistic) any problem or concern considered as a vague and intractable difficulty.

(obsolete) The end of any action or process.

(obsolete) The end of any period of time.

(now rare) The result of a discussion or negotiation, an agreement.

(obsolete) The result of an investigation or consideration, a conclusion.

(figuratively, now rare) The action or an instance of feeling some emotion.

(figuratively, now rare) The action or an instance of leaving any state or condition.