单词 | stock-whip |
释义 | > as lemmasstock-whip stock-whip n. Australian a whip for driving cattle; also as v. transitive, to beat with a stock-whip. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > administer corporal punishment [verb (transitive)] > whip or scourge swingc725 scourc1386 whipc1386 lash1398 bescourgea1400 swaipa1400 flail14.. belash1458 stripec1460 leash1503 flagelle1551 swingea1556 breech1573 lace1599 flagellate1623 slash1631 chawbuck1682 innocentize1708 swepe1710 belace1736 screenge1787 yedder1818 stock-whip1852 rawhide1858 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > equipment salec1299 salebandc1299 shacklec1460 marking stone1534 low bell1578 baikiea1598 nose-hook1778 sjambok1790 shangy1808 cow-bell1809 ox frame1844 bullwhip1848 humbug1850 stock-whip1852 bull-whacker1858 cattle-bell1872 bull-whack1885 leading-staff1886 bullock-bell1911 bull-holder1940 1852 Harper's Mag. Dec. 25/1 The Australian ‘stockman’ is a sort of Europeanized Tartar... His food is beef and ‘damper’... In his ‘run’ the stockman is king: his cattle are his subjects; his saddle is his throne; his sceptre is the stock-whip. 1853 J. Rochfort Adventures Surveyor iv. 42 If the natives had not lent her [sc. the mare] to me he would have gone over and stock-whipped them. 1857 W. Howitt Tallangetta l. 100 The stock-whip, with a handle about half a yard long and a thong of three yards long, of plaited bullock-hide, is a terrible instrument in the hands of a practised stockman. 1901 M. Franklin My Brilliant Career i. 4 Father came to my rescue, despatching the reptile with his stock-whip. 1936 I. L. Idriess Cattle King vi. 53 Wrap me in my stock whip and blanket, And bury me deep. 1955 J. Cleary Justin Bayard viii. 111 He tried to hit me, and old Thaddeus stockwhipped him. 1958 R. Stow To Islands i. 17 What's the use of holding it against Mr. Heriot that he used to be a handy man with a stockwhip? < as lemmas |
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