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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Wallop

Wal’lop, v. i.

verbintransitive

(wŏl’lup), v. i. [imp. & p. p. WALLOPED (wŏl’lupt); p. pr. & vb. n. WALLOPING.] [Formed on A-S. weallian, wyllan, wellan, to spring up, to boil or bubble, Eng., to well, O. Sax. & O. H. Ger. wallan, N. H. Ger. wallen, D. wellen, opwellen, opvallen, Icel. vella, O. Sw. wälla. Cf. WELL.] [Prov. Eng.]

  1. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling of the liquor, with noise. Brockett.
  2. To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to move with difficulty; to waddle. Halliwell.
  3. To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop.
  4. To be slatternly. Halliwell.

Wăl'lop, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. 1. To beat soundly; to flog; to whip. [Prov. Eng. and colloq. U. S.] 2. To wrap up temporarily. [Prov. Eng.] 3. To throw or tumble over. [Prov. Eng.]

Wăl'lop, n.

noun

n. 1. A thick piece of fat. Halliwell.

  1. A quick, rolling movement; a gallop.
  2. A blow or beating.