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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.

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..

Lathe :: Lathe (n.) The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten..

Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The act of battering or beating.

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

Browbeating :: Browbeating (n.) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions..

Battuta :: Battuta (n.) The measuring of time by beating.

Hurl :: Hurl (n.) A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring.

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

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

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

Beating :: Beating (n.) Pulsative sounds. See Beat, n..

Beating :: Beating (n.) The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction.

Palpitation :: Palpitation (n.) A rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease..

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..

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..

Shoder :: Shoder (n.) A package of gold beater's skins in which gold is subjected to the second process of beating.

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

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

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