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Kurbash

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A whip or strap about a yard in length.
Verb
  1. 1
    To beat with a kurbash. transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Arabic كُرْبَاج (kurbāj), from Turkish kırbaç. Compare French cravache and German Karbatsche. Doublet of cravache.

Etymology 2

From Arabic كُرْبَاج (kurbāj), from Turkish kırbaç. Compare French cravache and German Karbatsche. Doublet of cravache.

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