Capable of burning. / (figuratively, dated) Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.

(geology, of a rock) Having a structure of thin layers. / (architecture) Decorated with foliage. / (music) Having notes added above or below, as in a plain-song melody.

(transitive) To hurry past (someone) in order to prevent them from passing a certain point. / (transitive) To forestall (something).

(historical) A bantustan in the Transvaal in northeastern South Africa, seen as a home for the Northern Sotho-speaking tribes.