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‖ voorslag|ˈfʊərslax|
[Afrikaans.]
The lash of a whip.
1833Graham's Town Jrnl. 4 Apr. 3 He then took his whip and in endeavouring to frighten them began using the ‘voor slach’ of the whip. 1852C. Barter Dorp & Veld v. 43 Putting a new voorslag (lash) to the wagon-whip, that its smack might be clear and loud. 1910J. Buchan Prester John iii. 59 He roared with laughter at my way of tying a voorslag. 1939‘D. Rame’ Wine of Good Hope i. v. 71 The great twelve foot driving whip with its thong of eland hide..and its thin, cutting voorslag. 1973Farmer's Weekly (Suppl.) 30 May 37 Voorslags 86c doz. |