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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..

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

Scutch :: Scutch (v. t.) To loosen and dress the fiber of (cotton or silk) by beating; to free (fibrous substances) from dust by beating and blowing.

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

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

Taw :: Taw (v. t.) To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge..

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

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

Mash :: Mash (n.) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. Specifically (Brewing), ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort..

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

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

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..

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

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

Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.

Pound :: Pound (v. t.) To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument; as, to pound spice or salt..

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

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

Batlet :: Batlet (n.) A short bat for beating clothes in washing them; -- called also batler, batling staff, batting staff..

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..

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