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Tact :: Tact (n.) The stroke in beating time.

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

Washerwoman :: Washerwoman (n.) The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.

Gamboge :: Gamboge (n.) A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking internally, it is a strong and harsh cathartic and emetic..

Gold-beating :: Gold-beating (n.) The art or process of reducing gold to extremely thin leaves, by beating with a hammer..

Bet :: Bet () imp. & p. p. of Beat.

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

Squash :: Squash (v. i.) To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush.

Palpitation :: Palpitation (n.) A rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease..

Plangent :: Plangent (a.) Beating; dashing, as a wave..

Churn :: Churn (v. t.) A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter..

Contuse :: Contuse (v. t.) To beat, pound, or together..

Wap :: Wap (v. t. & i.) To beat; to whap.

Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his men or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person..

Beatitude :: Beatitude (n.) Felicity of the highest kind; consummate bliss.

Flail :: Flail (n.) An instrument for threshing or beating grain from the ear by hand, consisting of a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or club, called a swipe, is so hung as to swing freely..

Foliature :: Foliature (n.) The state of being beaten into foil.

Surbedded :: Surbeat (v. t.) Same as Surbate.

Rebut :: Rebut (v. t.) To drive or beat back; to repulse.

Sextuple :: Sextuple (a.) Divisible by six; having six beats; as, sixtuple measure..

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