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  • 21LASH — Die Abkürzung LASH steht für: Landesarchiv Schleswig Holstein Laparoskopische suprazervikale Hysterektomie, eine Form der Hysterektomie Lighter Aboard Ship, ein System, bei dem beladene Leichter auf hochseetüchtigen Schiffen transportiert werden …

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  • 22lash — 1. noun /læʃ/ a) The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given. I observed that your whip wanted a lash to it. mdash; . b) A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough. The culprit received thirty nine lashes. 2. verb… …

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  • 23lash — v. 1) (d; intr.) to lash against (the rain lashed against the roof) 2) (d; intr.) to lash at, into (the speakers lashed into the government) 3) (d; tr.) to lash into (to lash a crowd into a fury) * * * [læʃ] into (the speakers lashed into the… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 24lash — [[t]læ̱ʃ[/t]] lashes, lashing, lashed 1) N COUNT: usu pl Your lashes are the hairs that grow on the edge of your upper and lower eyelids. ...sombre grey eyes, with unusually long lashes... Joanna studied him through her lashes. Syn: eyelash 2)… …

    English dictionary

  • 25lash — 1 verb 1 TIE (transitive always + adv/prep) to tie something tightly to something else with a rope, or tie two things together: lash sth to/onto etc: The oars were lashed to the sides of the boat. 2 WIND/RAIN ETC (intransitive always + adv/prep,… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26lash — lash1 lasher, n. lashingly, adv. lashless, adj. /lash/, n. 1. the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. 2. a swift stroke or blow, with a whip or the like, given as a punishment: He received 20… …

    Universalium

  • 27lash — {{11}}lash (n.) c.1300, las a blow, a stroke, later flexible part of a whip (late 14c.), possibly imitative. The verb is from c.1300, to deal a blow; later to whip (late 14c.). The verb might be the source of the noun. Lash out to strike out… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 28lash — I. /læʃ / (say lash) noun 1. the flexible part of a whip; the piece of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. 2. a swift stroke or blow, with a whip, etc., as a punishment: sentenced to fifty lashes. 3. a sharp stroke given to the… …

  • 29lash — 01. Her beautiful long [lashes], and her startling blue eyes drive men crazy. 02. I got a [lash] in my eye, and couldn t see. 03. In the story The Odyssey , Ulysses had his men [lash] him to the mast of his ship so that he could listen to the… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 30lash — I [[t]læʃ[/t]] n. 1) the flexible section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip 2) a swift stroke or blow, with a whip or the like, given as a punishment 3) something that goads or pains in a manner compared to that of a whip 4)… …

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