to strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap.-to buffet.-to fight; to scuffle; to box.-a blow; esp.,, a blow with the open hand; a box; a slap.-the fold at the end of a sleeve; the part of a sleeve turned back from the hand.-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.