LASH
\lˈaʃ], \lˈaʃ], \l_ˈa_ʃ]\
Definitions of LASH
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
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strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"
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lash or flick about sharply; "The lion lashed its tail"
By Princeton University
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any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
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lash about; flick sharply, as of animals' tails
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strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
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A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
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A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough; as, the culprit received thirty-nine lashes.
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A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
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A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
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In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.
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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.
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To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
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To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity; as, to lash vice.
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To ply the whip; to strike; to utter censure or sarcastic language.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
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A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
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A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough; as, the culprit received thirty-nine lashes.
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A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
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A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
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In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.
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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.
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To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
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To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity; as, to lash vice.
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To ply the whip; to strike; to utter censure or sarcastic language.
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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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To strike with a lash ; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
By Noah Webster.
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To strike or scourge with a whip; whip; blame very severely; bind with a cord or rope; as, the sailors lashed him to the mast; to beat violently to and fro; as, the wind lashed the sails.
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To apply the whip; flog; to rush, pour, or beat.
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The thong of a whip; a stroke with a whip or anything used like a whip; sarcasm; one of the little hairs on the edge of an eyelid.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A thong or cord: the flexible part of a whip: a stroke with a whip or anything pliant: a stroke of satire, a sharp retort.
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To strike with a lash: to whip: to dash against: to fasten or secure with a rope or cord: to censure severely: to scourge with sarcasm or satire.
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To use the whip: to attack severely.
By Daniel Lyons
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Thong of a whip; stroke with anything pliant.
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To strike with a lash; satirize or denounce; fasten with a cord.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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