Meaning

1. end, edge, extremity (furthest or terminal point of something)
2. end, finish, conclusion (terminal point of something in time)
3. stub, butt, stump (something blunted, stunted, burnt to a stub, or cut short)
4. cable, rope (strong rope or chain, especially used to moor or anchor a ship)
5. cape, headland (piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake)
6. corporal (non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4)
7. sergeant (highest rank of noncommissioned officer)
8. accessories, knick-knacks, odds and ends (small trinket of minor value)