单词 | riding whip |
释义 | > as lemmasriding whip riding whip n. ΚΠ 1681 N. Grew Compar. Anat. Stomachs & Guts iv. 17 in Musæum Regalis Societatis A perfect Plat, somewhat like to that in a Riding-Whip. 1683 E. Chamberlayne Present State Eng. (new ed.) iii. 268 The best Riding-Whips at St Edmundbury in Suffolk. 1767 J. Wingrave Narr. Cruelties Eliz. Brownrigg 21 Beat her in a most terrible manner with a riding whip, and sometimes with the butt end of it. 1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer III. vi. 169 A cowskin is a large whip, made like a riding whip. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 25 May 8/2 The other half in undress uniform, with..its fatigue jackets, its ‘Brodrick’ caps, and riding whips. 2005 K. L. Davis Deciphering Dressage ii. 31 Many people misunderstand the purpose of the riding whip and perceive its use as cruel. < as lemmas |
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