Definition of beat

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Beat (v. t.) To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley, a retreat; to beat the general, the reveille, the tattoo. See Alarm, Charge, Parley, etc..

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Vapulation :: Vapulation (n.) The act of beating or whipping.
Tricrotism :: Tricrotism (n.) That condition of the arterial pulse in which there is a triple beat. The pulse curve obtained in the sphygmographic tracing characteristic of tricrotism shows two secondary crests in addition to the primary.
Pound :: Pound (v. t.) To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
Churn :: Churn (v. t.) To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter..
Martial :: Martial (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, iron; chalybeate; as, martial preparations..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters..
Cudgeler :: Cudgeler (n.) One who beats with a cudgel.
Pulse :: Pulse (v. i.) To beat, as the arteries; to move in pulses or beats; to pulsate; to throb..
Forge :: Forge (n.) To form by heating and hammering; to beat into any particular shape, as a metal..
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery..
Sphygmometer :: Sphygmometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the strength of the pulse beat; a sphygmograph.
Undulation :: Undulation (n.) The pulsation caused by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison; -- called also beat.
Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse..
Beater :: Beater (n.) One who, or that which, beats..
Pitapat :: Pitapat (adv.) In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats.
Backgammon :: Backgammon (v. i.) In the game of backgammon, to beat by ending the game before the loser is clear of his first table..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a sound when struck; as, the drums beat..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat..
Fact :: Fact (n.) Reality; actuality; truth; as, he, in fact, excelled all the rest; the fact is, he was beaten..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a zigzag line or traverse..
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