horsewhip

[ hawrs-hwip, -wip ]

/ ˈhɔrsˌʰwɪp, -ˌwɪp /

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noun

a whip for controlling horses.

verb (used with object), horse·whipped, horse·whip·ping.

to beat with a horsewhip.

Origin of horsewhip

1300–50; Middle English. See horse, whip

OTHER WORDS FROM horsewhip

horsewhipper, noun

Words nearby horsewhip

horse trade, horse trader, horse trading, horse trailer, horseweed, horsewhip, horsewoman, horsey, horsily, hor. som., horst

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Example sentences from the Web for horsewhip

I should like to have the dressing of them with my horsewhip.
Forgotten Tales of Long Ago|E. V. Lucas
Thus speaking, the Herculean intruder waved a horsewhip over the recumbent lawyer.
A Book About Lawyers|John Cordy Jeaffreson
Strange to say, no public benefactor even took the trouble to horsewhip the husband.
Superwomen|Albert Payson Terhune
She could not forgive me for getting married, but stirred up Mr. Wood to flog me dreadfully with the horsewhip.
The History of Mary Prince|Mary Prince

If I horsewhip him, its because I choose to do it, and because he deserves it.
Paul and His Dog, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XIV)|Charles Paul de Kock

British Dictionary definitions for horsewhip

horsewhip

/ (ˈhɔːsˌwɪp) /

noun

a whip, usually with a long thong, used for managing horses

verb -whips, -whipping or -whipped

(tr) to flog with such a whip

Derived forms of horsewhip

horsewhipper, noun

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单词	horsewhip
释义	horsewhip [ hawrs-hwip, -wip ] / ˈhɔrsˌʰwɪp, -ˌwɪp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR horsewhip ON THESAURUS.COM noun a whip for controlling horses. verb (used with object), horse·whipped, horse·whip·ping. to beat with a horsewhip. Origin of horsewhip 1300–50; Middle English. See horse, whip OTHER WORDS FROM horsewhip horsewhipper, noun Words nearby horsewhip horse trade, horse trader, horse trading, horse trailer, horseweed, horsewhip, horsewoman, horsey, horsily, hor. som., horst Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for horsewhip I should like to have the dressing of them with my horsewhip. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago\|E. V. Lucas Thus speaking, the Herculean intruder waved a horsewhip over the recumbent lawyer. A Book About Lawyers\|John Cordy Jeaffreson Strange to say, no public benefactor even took the trouble to horsewhip the husband. Superwomen\|Albert Payson Terhune She could not forgive me for getting married, but stirred up Mr. Wood to flog me dreadfully with the horsewhip. The History of Mary Prince\|Mary Prince If I horsewhip him, its because I choose to do it, and because he deserves it. Paul and His Dog, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XIV)\|Charles Paul de Kock British Dictionary definitions for horsewhip horsewhip / (ˈhɔːsˌwɪp) / noun a whip, usually with a long thong, used for managing horses verb -whips, -whipping or -whipped (tr) to flog with such a whip Derived forms of horsewhip horsewhipper, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to horsewhip cane, knock, pummel, chastise, buffet, smack, batter, bat, prod, scourge, ruler, thong, rod, goad, crop, strap, push, switch, lash, belt
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horsewhip

noun

verb (used with object), horse·whipped, horse·whip·ping.

Origin of horsewhip

OTHER WORDS FROM horsewhip

Words nearby horsewhip

Example sentences from the Web for horsewhip

British Dictionary definitions for horsewhip

noun

verb -whips, -whipping or -whipped

Derived forms of horsewhip

Words related to horsewhip