What's the difference between hurlbat and whirlbat?

Hurlbat

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Definition:

• (n.) See Whirlbat.

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Whirlbat

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Definition:

• (n.) Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it; -- applied by poets to the cestus of ancient boxers.

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