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s | cudgel |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun cudgel is

a short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.

As a verb cudgel is

to strike with a cudgel.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    cudgel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.
    • The guard hefted his cudgel menacingly and looked at the inmates. The threat to swing glinted in his eye.
  • * 1883 , (Howard Pyle), (The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood)
    • Then they had bouts of wrestling and of cudgel play, so that every day they gained in skill and strength.
  • * Bunyan
    • He getteth him a grievous crabtree cudgel and falls to rating of them as if they were dogs.

    Synonyms

    * club * singlestick

    Verb

  • To strike with a cudgel.
    • The officer was violently cudgeled down in the midst of the rioters, with his own beatstick no less.
  • * Shakespeare
    • I would cudgel him like a dog if he would say so.
  • To exercise (one's wits or brains).

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