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Bang
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Alt. of Bangue
(2):
(n.) A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.
(3):
(v. t.) To cut squarely across, as the tail of a hors, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair).
(4):
(n.) The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn.
(5):
(v. t.) To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.
(6):
(n.) The sound produced by a sudden concussion.
(7):
(v. t.) To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it.
(8):
(v. i.) To make a loud noise, as if with a blow or succession of blows; as, the window blind banged and waked me; he was banging on the piano.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bang'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bang.html. 1828.