·noun Pulsative sounds. ·see Beat, ·noun.
II. Beating ·noun Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.
III. Beating ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Beat.
IV. Beating ·noun The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction.
V. Beating ·noun The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows.