mauling

mauling
An instance of something being mauled.

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  • Mauling — Maul ing, n. A severe beating with a stick, cudgel, or the fist. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mauling — Als Mauling werden die Rangordnungskämpfe zwischen den Arbeiterinnen eines Hornissen oder Wespenvolkes bezeichnet, bei dem eine Hierarchie aufgebaut wird, ähnlich der Hackordnung bei Hühnern. Der Begriff entstammt der englischsprachigen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Mauling — Maul Maul, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mauled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mauling}.] 1. To beat and bruise with a heavy stick or cudgel; to wound in a coarse manner. [1913 Webster] Meek modern faith to murder, hack, and maul. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To injure… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mauling — noun ( s) Etymology: from gerund of maul (II) : rough treatment : hard usage : abuse the coast took a mauling from the storm …   Useful english dictionary

  • mauling — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. clubbing, whipping, beating, man handling, drubbing, thrashing, threshing, pummeling, thumping, pounding, strapping, ill treatment, flogging, licking, trouncing, chastisement, caning, rawhiding; see also defeat 3 …   English dictionary for students

  • mauling — n. harsh beating with a stick or the fist, serious beating with a cudgel mɔːl n. hammer, sledge hammer; brawl v. wound, crush, mutilate; behave crudely; handle roughly or carelessly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mauling — n 1. mishandling, mistreatment, manhandling, ill treatment, misusage; punishment, injury, damage, harm. 2. beating, cudgeling, drubbing, clubbing, pounding, thumping, battering, punching; shoving, pushing, bulldozing, knocking around; fustigation …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • List of fatal dog attacks in the United States — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Contents 1 Existing studies 1.1 Centers for Disease Control an …   Wikipedia

  • Diane Whipple — Diane Whipple, picture from San Francisco Chronicle coverage of her case Born Diane Alexis Whipple January 21, 1968(1968 01 21) Princeton, New Jersey …   Wikipedia

  • Marjorie Knoller and Robert Noel — Marjorie Fran Knoller (born c. 1956) and Robert Edward Noel (born c. 1942) are attorneys married to each other. They owned a dog that killed Diane Whipple in San Francisco on January 26, 2001. After a trial that attracted international attention …   Wikipedia

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