n. [ Cf. Thong. ] A leather thong. [ Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. 1. To beat; thrash; bang; also, to throw, hurl, or fling about, violently. [ Scot. & Dial. Eng. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
2. To slice, esp. in large pieces; to chop. [ Scot. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. 1. A blow; whack. [ Dial. or Colloq. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
2. A large piece or slice; chunk. [ Scot. & Dial. Eng. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
3. Formerly, a house-cleaning party. [ Local, U. S. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. An imaginary creature, of undefined character. [ Slang ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. (Bot.) See Wanghee. [ 1913 Webster ]