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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 flail n. Pronunciation: ' flāl Function: noun Etymology: Middle English fleil, flail, partly from Old English *flegel (whence Old English fligel ), from Late Latin flagellum flail, from Latin, whip &partly from Anglo-French flael, from Late Latin flagellum ― more at FLAGELLATE Date: before 12th century : a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely]]> 2 flail n. Function: transitive verb Date: 15th century 1 a : to strike with or as if with a flail <arms flail ing the water> b : to move, swing, or beat as if wielding a flail < flail ing a club to drive away the insects> 2 : to thresh (grain) with a flail intransitive verb : to move, swing, or beat like a flail]]>