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Meanings of cudgel in inglês

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A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.

catalão
bastonejar
espanhol
dar garrotazos

Strike with a cudgel.

bastonejar
Usage of cudgel in inglês
1
Maduro used the diplomatic mission as a cudgel to batter his critics.
The Guardian
2
The lead guard restashed his cudgel then returned to the duke's side.
Tomato rhapsody: a fable of love, lust and forbidden fruit
3
The yellow man carried his bundle and his cudgel in his hand.
Les Misérables
4
Grasping the cudgel he again made his way up-stairs, candle in hand.
The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales
5
A brace of cudgel-wielding metal men moved forward to greet the visitors.
Logos Run
6
But I also whacked him a couple of times with my cudgel.
The hangman's daughter
7
But the rest, who form the light-armed troops, carry a metal cudgel.
The City of the Sun
8
Before Ralph could reply, some one took up the cudgel for him.
Burnham Breaker
9
There are many of us, and you don't even have a cudgel.
The hangman's daughter
10
Deni, normally placid, in appearance at least, scowled and fingered her cudgel.
Knife of dreams
11
She wants some one, Mr. Andrew, to wield the cudgel for her.
Jeanne of the Marshes
12
M. de Brissac threatened to cudgel him, and he to kick Brissac.
Memoirs of Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz — Volum...
13
One wore a longsword at his hip, the other an iron cudgel.
A Game of Thrones
14
I shall carry a stout cudgel myself, as well as my sword.
At Agincourt
15
They rolled, a tangle of arms and legs and heavy wooden cudgel.
The Irda (Children of the Stars)
16
Then he turned, and swinging his cudgel, rushed back upon his foes.
Men of Iron
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catalão
bastonejar
Cudgel through the time
Cudgel across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common