cudgel 音标拼音: [k'ʌdʒəl]
n . 棍棒
vt . 用棍棒打
棍棒用棍棒打
cudgel n 1 :
a club that is used as a weapon v 1 :
strike with a cudgel [
synonym : {
cudgel }, {
fustigate }]
Cudgel \
Cudg "
el \ (
k ?
j "?
l ),
n . [
OE .
kuggel ;
cf .
G .
keule club (
with a round end ),
kugel ball ,
or perh .
W .
cogyl cudgel ,
or D .
cudse ,
kuds ,
cudgel .]
A staff used in cudgel play ,
shorter than the quarterstaff ,
and wielded with one hand ;
hence ,
any heavy stick used as a weapon .
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1913 Webster ]
He getteth him a grievous crabtree cudgel and . . .
falls to rating of them as if they were dogs . --
Bunyan .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Cudgel play },
a fight or sportive contest with cudgels .
{
To cross the cudgels },
to forbear or give up the contest ; --
a phrase borrowed from the practice of cudgel players ,
who lay one cudgel over another when the contest is ended .
{
To take up cudgels for },
to engage in a contest in behalf of (
some one or something ).
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1913 Webster ]
Cudgel \
Cudg "
el \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Cudgeled }
or {
Cudgelled }
(-?
ld );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Cudgeling }
or {
cudgelling }.]
To beat with a cudgel .
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1913 Webster ]
An he here ,
I would cudgel him like a dog . --
Shak .
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{
To cudgel one '
s brains },
to exercise one '
s wits .
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1913 Webster ]
71 Moby Thesaurus words for "
cudgel ":
baste ,
bastinado ,
bat ,
baton ,
beat ,
belabor ,
belt ,
billy ,
billy club ,
birch ,
blackjack ,
bludgeon ,
buffet ,
cane ,
club ,
clue ,
cosh ,
cowhide ,
cue ,
cut ,
drub ,
ferule ,
flagellate ,
flail ,
flog ,
fustigate ,
give a whipping ,
give the stick ,
hickory ,
horsewhip ,
indication ,
inkling ,
intimation ,
knobkerrie ,
knout ,
lace ,
lash ,
lay on ,
mace ,
nightstick ,
notion ,
paddle ,
pistol -
whip ,
pommel ,
pummel ,
quarterstaff ,
rattan ,
rawhide ,
rod ,
sandbag ,
scourge ,
shillelagh ,
smite ,
spank ,
spontoon ,
strap ,
stripe ,
suggestion ,
swinge ,
switch ,
telltale ,
thrash ,
thump ,
trounce ,
truncheon ,
wallop ,
war club ,
whale ,
whip ,
whop ,
wind
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CUDGEL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of CUDGEL is a short heavy club How to use cudgel in a sentence
Club (weapon) - Wikipedia A club (also known as a cudgel, baton, bludgeon, truncheon, cosh, nightstick, or impact weapon) is a short staff or stick, usually made of wood, wielded as a weapon or tool [1] since prehistory
CUDGEL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Cudgel definition: a short, thick stick used as a weapon; club See examples of CUDGEL used in a sentence
CUDGEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary CUDGEL definition: 1 a short, heavy stick used for hitting people 2 to hit someone with a cudgel 3 a short, heavy… Learn more
CUDGEL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary 4 meanings: 1 a short stout stick used as a weapon 2 → See take up the cudgels 3 to strike with a cudgel or similar weapon Click for more definitions
Cudgel - definition of cudgel by The Free Dictionary Define cudgel cudgel synonyms, cudgel pronunciation, cudgel translation, English dictionary definition of cudgel n A short heavy stick; a club tr v cudg·eled , cudg·el·ing , cudg·els or cudg·elled or cudg·el·ling To beat or strike with or as if with a cudgel
What does Cudgel mean? - Definitions. net A club (also known as a cudgel, baton, bludgeon, truncheon, cosh, nightstick, or impact weapon) is a short staff or stick, usually made of wood, wielded as a weapon since prehistoric times