Found 3 items, similar to cudgel.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: cudgel
gada, pentung, pentungan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cudgel
cudgel
n : a club that is used as a weapon
v : strike with a cudgel
[also:
cudgelling,
cudgelled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cudgel
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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He getteth him a grievous crabtree cudgel and . . .
falls to rating of them as if they were dogs. --Bunyan.
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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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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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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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