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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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Scutch :: Scutch (v. t.) To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle..

Mazurka :: Mazurka (n.) A Polish dance, or the music which accompanies it, usually in 3-4 or 3-8 measure, with a strong accent on the second beat..

Tew :: Tew (v.) To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw..

Weld :: Weld (v. t.) To press or beat into intimate and permanent union, as two pieces of iron when heated almost to fusion..

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..

Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash; as, a whale lashes the sea with his tail..

Plate :: Plate (v. t.) To beat into thin, flat pieces, or laminae..

Dead Beat :: Dead beat () See Beat, n., 7..

Benison :: Benison (n.) Blessing; beatitude; benediction.

Roll :: Roll (v.) The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.

Hammer :: Hammer (v. t.) To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron..

Battue :: Battue (v. t.) The act of beating the woods, bushes, etc., for game..

Smite :: Smite (v. i.) To strike; to collide; to beat.

Ruba-dub :: Ruba-dub (n.) The sound of a drum when continuously beaten; hence, a clamorous, repeated sound; a clatter..

Nubble :: Nubble (v. t.) To beat or bruise with the fist.

Measure :: Measure (n.) The group or grouping of beats, caused by the regular recurrence of accented beats..

Pulsator :: Pulsator (n.) That which beats or throbs in working.

Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To tread, as a path..

Trip :: Trip (n.) A single board, or tack, in plying, or beating, to windward..

Beat :: Beat (v. i.) A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat..