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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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 wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw.
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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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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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To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
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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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obs. p. p. of Shake.
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To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a carpet.
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A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation.
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A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation.
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Alt. of Thresher
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Alt. of Thresher
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of Thresh
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of Thresh
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To contract violently and irregulary, as the muscular parts of an animal body; to shake with irregular spasms, as in excessive laughter, or in agony…
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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…
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To beat soundly; to thrash.
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To cut by striking violently and at random; to cut in long slits.
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Alt. of Thresh
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To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with the palm of the hand upward, or to throw upward; as, to toss a ball.
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