(UK, dialect, dated, transitive) To beat or bang.
(UK, dialect, dated, transitive) To beat or bang.
he unjoynted the spondyles or knuckles of the neck , disfigured their chaps , gashed their faces , made their cheeks hang flapping on their chin , and so swinged and belammed them , that they fell down before him
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(transitive) To give a severe beating to; to assault violently with repeated blows.