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"(Scotland, Northern England) A strike with the fist; a blow; a knock."
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"To beat; to thrash; to whip; to lash."
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"(Scotland, Northern England) To beat; to thrash; to whip; to lash."
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"To cut, especially to cut off a large portion."
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"(Scotland, Northern England) To cut, especially to cut off a large portion."
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"To beat; to thrash; to whip; to lash."
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"(Scotland, Northern England) To beat; to thrash; to whip; to lash."
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"To cut, especially to cut off a large portion."
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"(Scotland, Northern England) To cut, especially to cut off a large portion."
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