Whirl"bat` (?), n.
Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it; -- applied by poets to the cestus of ancient boxers.
The whirlbat and the rapid race shall be Reserved for Caesar. Dryden.
© Webster 1913.
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