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What (who) is horsewhip - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Horse-whip; Horse whip; Horsewhip (disambiguation); Horsewhips; Horse whips
horsewhip
¦ noun a long whip used for driving and controlling horses.
¦ verb (horsewhips, horsewhipping, horsewhipped) beat with a horsewhip.
horsewhip
also horse-whip
(horsewhips, horsewhipping, horsewhipped)
1.
A horsewhip is a long, thin piece of leather on the end of a short, stiff handle. It is used to train and control horses.
N-COUNT
2.
If someone horsewhips an animal or a person, they hit them several times with a horsewhip in order to hurt or punish them.
These young louts deserve to be horse-whipped.
VERB: V n
Horsewhip
·noun A whip for horses.
II. Horsewhip ·vt To flog or chastise with a horsewhip.
Wikipedia
Horsewhip
Horsewhip or horse whip may refer to:
- Crop (implement) or riding crop
- Whip
- Quirt
- Riding aids#Whip
- Horsewhip, common name for the snake species Oxybelis aeneus
Examples of use of horsewhip
1. Jackson‘s supporters distributed handbills portraying Adams as a nasty dude who drove away a "crippled old soldier" who asked for charity –– drove him away with a horsewhip, no less.
2. When a small and irate member of the white settler community turned up in the newsroom threatening to horsewhip the editor, he was frogmarched to the door amid the cheers of the staff by the towering figure of the former Commando Bierman.
3. As part of their vicious campaign to stop him winning Thursday‘s crucial Crewe and Nantwich by–election, they have portrayed him as an upper–crust oaf, born with a silver spoon in his mouth, who probably enjoys nothing better than taking his horsewhip to peasants.