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kabuki

Bingham

kábuki

n. a kind of fishing.
vi. to aid in swallowing by drinking a liquid.
bk. Phys p. 39, line 11.

Sabatier

kabuki

n. liquid swallowed after food to make it go down.
vt. to drink after eating to make food descend.

kabuki1

v. kapukipuki to make a hollow noise.
vt. kabuka, kabukibuka: to provoke a hollow sound by hitting water, ground with foot, or hand, etc.

kabuki2

n. a manner of fishing where water is beaten by hand to attract fish.

Topics: Food and cooking, Fishing