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Thresher :: Thresher (n.) A large and voracious shark (Alopias vulpes), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with which it beats, or thrashes, its prey. It is found both upon the American and the European coasts. Called also fox shark, sea ape, sea fox, slasher, swingle-tail, and thrasher shark..

Beatify :: Beatify (v. t.) To ascertain and declare, by a public process and decree, that a deceased person is one of the blessed and is to be reverenced as such, though not canonized..

Bushwhacker :: Bushwhacker (n.) One accustomed to beat about, or travel through, bushes..

Drum :: Drum (v. t.) (With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc..

Firk :: Firk (v. t.) To beat; to strike; to chastise.

Tombac :: Tombac (n.) An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, and containing about 84 per cent of copper; -- called also German, / Dutch, brass. It is very malleable and ductile, and when beaten into thin leaves is sometimes called Dutch metal. The addition of arsenic makes white tombac..

Van :: Van (n.) A wing with which the air is beaten.

Verberation :: Verberation (n.) The act of verberating; a beating or striking.

Fainting :: Fainting (n.) Syncope, or loss of consciousness owing to a sudden arrest of the blood supply to the brain, the face becoming pallid, the respiration feeble, and the heat's beat weak..

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

Bat :: Bat (v. t.) To strike or hit with a bat or a pole; to cudgel; to beat.

Pulsate :: Pulsate (v.) To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart..

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

Beat :: Beat (n.) A recurring stroke; a throb; a pulsation; as, a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse..

Lace :: Lace (v. t.) To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.

Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To dash against, or strike, as with water or wind..

Tewtaw :: Tewtaw (v. t.) To beat; to break, as flax or hemp..

Sound :: Sound (superl.) heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating..

Pitapat :: Pitapat (adv.) In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats.

Statable :: Stasis (n.) A slackening or arrest of the blood current in the vessels, due not to a lessening of the heart's beat, but presumably to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls. It is one of the phenomena observed in the capillaries in inflammation..

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