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kurbash

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Etymology

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From Arabic كُرْبَاج (kurbāj), from Turkish kırbaç.[1][2] Compare French cravache and German Karbatsche.

Noun

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kurbash (plural kurbashes)

  1. A whip or strap about a yard in length.

Verb

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kurbash (third-person singular simple present kurbashes, present participle kurbashing, simple past and past participle kurbashed)

  1. (transitive) To beat with a kurbash.

References

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  1. ^ "kurbash." Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2008.
  2. ^ "kurbash." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002.

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