quirt
has definitions from the field of arms
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[ noun ] (arms) whip with a leather thong at the end
Used in print (Richard Ferber, Bitter Valley....)She was carrying a quirt , and she started to raise it , then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist . She had picked_up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him . She brought the quirt down , slashing it across his cheek , and he tried to step back . She swung the quirt again , and this time he caught her wrist and pulled her out of the saddle . `` That quirt - I ought to use it on you , where it would do the most good . Related terms |
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