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dry beat

verb

Definitions

  1. To beat

    To beat; to clobber; to thrash.

    • Good King of Cats, nothing but one of your nine / liues, that I meane to make bold withall, and as you shall / vse me hereafter dry beate the rest of the eight.
    • I will drie-beate you with an yron wit, / And put vp my yron Dagger.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for dry beat. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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