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Webster 1913 Edition

(thwăk)

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Thwacked

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Thwacking

[Cf. OE.

thakken

to stroke, AS.

þaccian

, E.

whack

To strike with something flat or heavy; to bang, or thrash: to thump.

“A distant thwacking sound.”

W. Irving.

To fill to overflow.

[Obs.]

Stanyhurst.

Noun.

A heavy blow with something flat or heavy; a thump.

With many a stiff

thwack

, many a bang,
Hard crab tree and old iron rang.

Hudibras.

Verb.

To strike with something flat or heavy; to bang; to beat or thrash.

Noun.

A heavy blow with something flat or heavy.