Definition of beating

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

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Rivet :: Rivet (n.) A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends..
Hammer :: Hammer (v. t.) To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
Throb :: Throb (n.) A beat, or strong pulsation, as of the heart and arteries; a violent beating; a papitation:.
Tum-tum :: Tum-tum (n.) A dish made in the West Indies by beating boiled plantain quite soft in a wooden mortar.
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..
Wap :: Wap (n.) A blow or beating; a whap.
Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping, cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of leather..
Plangency :: Plangency (n.) The quality or state of being plangent; a beating sound.
Rataplan :: Rataplan (n.) The iterative sound of beating a drum, or of a galloping horse..
Beating :: Beating (n.) Pulsative sounds. See Beat, n..
Brain :: Brain (v. t.) To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to defeat..
Beating :: Beating (n.) The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows.
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..
Pulsatile :: Pulsatile (a.) Capable of being struck or beaten; played by beating or by percussion; as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument..
Pulverize :: Pulverize (v. t.) To reduce of fine powder or dust, as by beating, grinding, or the like; as, friable substances may be pulverized by grinding or beating, but to pulverize malleable bodies other methods must be pursued..
Plangent :: Plangent (a.) Beating; dashing, as a wave..
Tact :: Tact (n.) The stroke in beating time.
Sound :: Sound (superl.) heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating..
Mauling :: Mauling (n.) A severe beating with a stick, cudgel, or the fist..
Roll :: Roll (v.) The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
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