To strike or swipe as though with a bat.
To hit with a bat or (figuratively) as if with a bat.
To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
To flit quickly from place to place.
To flutter
To wink.
A part of a brick with one whole end.
A club made of wood or aluminium used for striking the ball in sports such as baseball, softball and cricket.
A turn at hitting the ball with a bat in a game.
Rate of motion; speed.
Manner; rate; condition; state of health.
Any of the flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
A stroke of work.
A rough walking stick.
The piece of wood on which the spinner places the coins and then uses for throwing them.
A sheet of cotton used for filling quilts or comfortables; batting.
A stroke; a sharp blow.
Shale or bituminous shale.
An old woman.
To lash with ropes (on a ship).
To cure bacon by salting.
To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
Backgammon (the game itself).
A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).
A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.
A cut of quick-cured pork leg.
A middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.