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horsewhip
[hawrs-hwip, -wip]
noun
a whip for controlling horses.
verb (used with object)
to beat with a horsewhip.
horsewhip
/ ˈɔːˌɪ /
noun
a whip, usually with a long thong, used for managing horses
verb
(tr) to flog with such a whip
Other 51Թ Forms
- horsewhipper noun
- ˈǰˌɳ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of horsewhip1
Example Sentences
“They also used horsewhips and pulled out fingernails,” he recalled.
Duterte was regularly whipped by his mother, who reportedly once wore out a horsewhip from the frequent beatings, his brother said.
Then on one spring day in April 2016, Margaret did something for the first time in her riding life: She dropped her horsewhip.
Hughes: I just loved the scene where I horsewhipped my sister and sent her sobbing and bleeding into the night where she got into a car and drove off a cliff.
If a man’s been horsewhipping himself for two years, it seemed to me like not even God would want to punish him anymore.
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