To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc.
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To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart.
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To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart.
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Nimble; active.
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Nimble; active.
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A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.
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A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
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Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.
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To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
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A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse.
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Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc.
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To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.
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The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like.
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To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; -- said of a person or an animal.
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A tang. See Tang a state.
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To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
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To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
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To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart.
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Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc.
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One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally used in the plural.
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To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.
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A warbling; a trill.
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