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

Foliation :: Foliation (n.) The act of beating a metal into a thin plate, leaf, foil, or lamina..

Vapulation :: Vapulation (n.) The act of beating or whipping.

Mash :: Mash (v. t.) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; to crush; as, to mash apples in a mill, or potatoes with a pestle. Specifically (Brewing), to convert, as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes wort..

Pounding :: Pounding (n.) The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating..

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

Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To injure, as by beating; to pommel..

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..

Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..

Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A wooden implement used by potters, crucible makers, etc., for forming, beating, and rounding their works. It is oval, round, and of other forms..

Hammer :: Hammer (v. t.) To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.

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

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him..

Reed :: Reed (n.) A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten..

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

Wap :: Wap (n.) A blow or beating; a whap.

Malleation :: Malleation (n.) The act or process of beating into a plate, sheet, or leaf, as a metal; extension by beating..

Arsis :: Arsis (n.) The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar; -- opposed to thesis..

Braid :: Braid (v. t.) To mingle, or to bring to a uniformly soft consistence, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in some culinary operations..

Beating :: Beating (n.) Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart..

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