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Meaning of LASH in English

The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

Use in sentences of LASH

    Meaning of LASH in English

    • The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
    • A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
    • A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough; as, the culprit received thirty-nine lashes.
    • A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
    • A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
    • In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.
    • To strike with a lash ; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
    • To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash; as, a whale lashes the sea with his tail.
    • To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
    • To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity; as, to lash vice.
    • To ply the whip; to strike; to utter censure or sarcastic language.
    • To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten; as, to lash something to a spar; to lash a pack on a horse's back.

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