What is the lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or of cords, braided or twisted called?
whiplash — The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or of cords, braided or twisted. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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