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Bastinado :: Bastinado (n.) A sound beating with a stick or cudgel. Specifically: A form of punishment among the Turks, Chinese, and others, consisting in beating an offender on the soles of his feet..

Time :: Time (v. i.) To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.

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

Leather :: Leather (v. t.) To beat, as with a thong of leather..

Kutch :: Kutch (n.) The packet of vellum leaves in which the gold is first beaten into thin sheets.

Browbeating :: Browbeating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Browbea.

Jerk :: Jerk (v. t.) To beat; to strike.

Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping, cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of leather..

Pulverate :: Pulverate (v. t.) To beat or reduce to powder or dust; to pulverize.

Swaddlebill :: Swaddle (v. t.) To beat; to cudgel.

Chamade :: Chamade (n.) A signal made for a parley by beat of a drum.

Beatificate :: Beatificate (v. t.) To beatify.

Cudgeler :: Cudgeler (n.) One who beats with a cudgel.

Browbeaten :: Browbeaten (p. p.) of Browbea.

Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector.

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..

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

Browbeat :: Browbeat (imp.) of Browbea.

Weather-beaten :: Weather-beaten (a.) Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn by exposure to the weather, especially to severe weather..

Eccoriate :: Eccoriate (v. t.) To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances..

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