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Meaning of belam | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To beat or bang.

UK, dated, dialectal, transitive

Examples

“he unjoynted the spondyles or knuckles of the neck , disfigured their chaps , gashed their faces , made their cheeks hang flapping on their chin , and so swinged and belammed them , that they fell down before him”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

belammed belamming belams belanja belap belapped

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