romal
/rəˈmal/(also ramole, ramal) US (chiefly south-western )
noun
A type of long-handled braided whip or quirt attached to a pair of reins, traditionally used in driving cattle. Now frequently attributive.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Perry (Iowa) Daily Chief. From Spanish ramal branch, strand, strip, (in equestrian or animal husbandry use) lash from rama branch, stick + -al.
- time payment
- time pencil
- timepiece
- time plane
- time point
- time policy
- time-poor
- time-pressed
- time prize
- timer
- time race
- time rate
- time-related
- time-release
- time-resolved
- time reversal
- time reversal invariance
- time reversal symmetry
- time-reverse
- time-reversed
- time-ridden
- timerity
- times
- down to the wire
- down town