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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
flail
n 1: an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging
stick at the end; used in manual threshing
v 1: give a thrashing to; beat hard [syn: thrash, thresh,
lam, flail]
2: move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
[syn: flail, thresh]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Flail \Flail\, n. [L. flagellum whip, scourge, in LL., a
threshing flail: cf. OF. flael, flaiel, F. fl['e]au. See
Flagellum.]
1. 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.
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His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn. --Milton.
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2. An ancient military weapon, like the common flail, often
having the striking part armed with rows of spikes, or
loaded. --Fairholt.
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No citizen thought himself safe unless he carried
under his coat a small flail, loaded with lead, to
brain the Popish assassins. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
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Thesaurus Results for Flail:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
bang, baste, bastinado, batter, beat, belabor, belt, birch, buffet, cane, club, cowhide, cudgel, cut, cut and thrust, drub, feint, flagellate, flail at, flail away at, flap, flog, fustigate, give a whipping, give the stick, hammer, hit at, horsewhip, knock, knout, lace, lambaste, larrup, lash, lash out at, lay on, let drive at, let fly at, lunge at, maul, paste, patter, pelt, pistol-whip, poke at, pommel, pound, pulverize, pummel, rap, rawhide, scourge, sledgehammer, smite, spank, strap, strike at, strike out at, stripe, swing at, swing on, swinge, switch, thrash, thresh, thrust at, thump, trounce, truncheon, wallop, whale, whip, whop |
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