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Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.

Cudgel :: Cudgel (v. t.) To beat with a cudgel.

Beatifying :: Beatifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Beatif.

Slat :: Slat (v. t.) To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently.

Get :: Get (v. i.) To arrive at, or bring one's self into, a state, condition, or position; to come to be; to become; -- with a following adjective or past participle belonging to the subject of the verb; as, to get sober; to get awake; to get beaten; to get elected..

Flogger :: Flogger (n.) A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung.

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..

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

Paw :: Paw (v. i.) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.

Lather :: Lather (v. t.) To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog..

General :: General (a.) The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general..

Tum-tum :: Tum-tum (n.) A dish made in the West Indies by beating boiled plantain quite soft in a wooden mortar.

Beatific :: Beatific (a.) Alt. of Beatifica.

Larrup :: Larrup (v. t.) To beat or flog soundly.

Dry-beat :: Dry-beat (v. t.) To beat severely.

Centreboard :: Centreboard (n.) A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States.

Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; -- said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison..

Hammer :: Hammer (n.) An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle..

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..

Beetle :: Beetle (v. t.) To beat with a heavy mallet.

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