Flail: alternatives and connections

A large stick; a club; specifically, a piece of wood with one end thicker or broader than the other, used in playing baseball, cricket, etc.

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A large stick; a club; specifically, a piece of wood with one end thicker or broader than the other, used in playing baseball, cricket, etc.

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The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part of milk from w…

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The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part of milk from w…

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To beat with a stick; to thrash; to cudgel.

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To beat with a stick; to thrash; to cudgel.

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To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.

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To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.

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Alt. of Thresh

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Alt. of Thresh

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of Beat

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Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

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That which fulfills or supplies a want or use; esp., an instrument, toll, or utensil, as supplying a requisite to an end; as, the implements of trade…

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Alt. of Thresh

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Alt. of Thresh

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To beat soundly; to thrash.

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Alt. of Thresh

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To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash whe…

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