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Definitioner
Substantiv
- A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle with a shorter stick attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
- A weapon which has the (usually spherical) striking part attached to the handle with a flexible joint such as a chain.
Verb
- (transitive) To beat using a flail or similar implement.
- (transitive) To wave or swing vigorously
- (transitive) To thresh.
- (intransitive) To move like a flail.
Exempel
- Tangling with Ziv, Cameron caught him with a flailing elbow, causing the Israeli defender to go down a little easily. However, the referee was in no doubt, much to the displeasure of the home fans.
- He stopped in his tracks – then, flailing his arms wildly in the air, began to stagger backwards.
- He was flailing wildly, but didn't land a blow.
- If the farmer must use the spade because he has not capital enough for a plough, the sickle instead of the reaping machine, the flail instead of the thresher…
- When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end;
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