| Bang (bang) |
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| v. t. | ((?)) |
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| Bang |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Banged] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Banging.] [Icel. banga to hammer] akin to Dan. banke
to beat, Sw. bångas to be impetuous, G. bengel club,
clapp |
To beat, as with a club or
cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.
To beat or thump, or to cause (something) to hit
or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise;
as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the
doorpost or casing) in shutting it.
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To make a loud noise, as if
with a blow or succession of blows; as, the window blind banged and
waked me; he was banging on the piano.
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A blow as
with a club; a heavy blow.
The sound produced by a sudden
concussion.
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To cut squarely across, as
the tail of a horse, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the
hair).
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The short, front hair combed
down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of
hair similarly worn.
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