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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Beetle \Bee"tle\ (b[=e]"t'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beetled}
(-t'ld); p. pr & vb n. {Beetling}.]
1. To beat with a heavy mallet.
2. To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle
or beetling machine; as to beetle cotton goods.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
beetling
adj : jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows" [syn: {beetle}]
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