BETHUMP

Etymology

Verb

bethump (third-person singular simple present bethumps, present participle bethumping, simple past and past participle bethumped)

(transitive) To thump soundly.

Source: Wiktionary


Be*thump", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bethumped, or Bethumpt; p. pr. & vb. n. Bethumping.]

Definition: To beat or thump soundly. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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