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Beat :: Beat (n.) The rise or fall of the hand or foot, marking the divisions of time; a division of the measure so marked. In the rhythm of music the beat is the unit..

Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters..

Flap :: Flap (v. i.) To move as do wings, or as something broad or loose; to fly with wings beating the air..

Thesis :: Thesis (n.) The accented part of the measure, expressed by the downward beat; -- the opposite of arsis..

Rataplan :: Rataplan (n.) The iterative sound of beating a drum, or of a galloping horse..

Sillabub :: Sillabub (n.) A dish made by mixing wine or cider with milk, and thus forming a soft curd; also, sweetened cream, flavored with wine and beaten to a stiff froth..

Nirvana :: Nirvana (n.) In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from the evils of wordly existence, as by annihilation or absorption into the divine. See Buddhism..

Mash :: Mash (v. t.) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; to crush; as, to mash apples in a mill, or potatoes with a pestle. Specifically (Brewing), to convert, as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes wort..

Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To punish by blows; to thrash.

To-beat :: To-beat (v. t.) To beat thoroughly or severely.

Ply :: Ply (v. i.) To work to windward; to beat.

Dunted :: Dunted (a.) Beaten; hence, blunted..

Swap :: Swap (v. t.) To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap..

Oryx :: Oryx (n.) A genus of African antelopes which includes the gemsbok, the leucoryx, the bisa antelope (O. beisa), and the beatrix antelope (O. beatrix) of Arabia..

Suggillation :: Suggillate (v. t.) To beat livid, or black and blue..

Tick :: Tick (n.) A quick, audible beat, as of a clock..

Jacket :: Jacket (v. t.) To thrash; to beat.

Tympanist :: Tympanist (n.) One who beats a drum.

Jerker :: Jerker (n.) A beater.

Beatifical :: Beatifical (a.) Having the power to impart or complete blissful enjoyment; blissful.

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