lashing : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: lashing	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for lashing
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lashing adj violently urging on by whipping or flogging; "looked at the lashing riders" n beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment Synonym(s): whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellation rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lashing \Lash"ing\, n. The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement. --South. {Lashing out}, a striking out; also, extravagance.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lashing \Lash"ing\, n. See 2d {Lasher}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lasher \Lash"er\, n. 1. A piece of rope for binding or making fast one thing to another; -- called also {lashing}. 2. A weir in a river. [Eng.] --Halliwell.