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(1):

(n.) Any ornamental appendage at the wrist, whether attached to the sleeve of the garment or separate; especially, in modern times, such an appendage of starched linen, or a substitute for it of paper, or the like.

(2):

(n.) The fold at the end of a sleeve; the part of a sleeve turned back from the hand.

(3):

(v. i.) To fight; to scuffle; to box.

(4):

(v. t.) To buffet.

(5):

(v. t.) To strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap.

(6):

(n.) A blow; esp.,, a blow with the open hand; a box; a slap.