flail

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for flail

flail 🔊 /flejˈl/

flail : කසය

flail definition

Noun.

  1. An instrument for threshing or beating grain from the ear by hand, consisting of a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or club, called a swipe, is so hung as to swing freely.
  2. An ancient military weapon, like the common flail, often having the striking part armed with rows of spikes, or loaded.