Lasher

//ˈlæʃə(ɹ)// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    One who whips or lashes.
  2. 2
    A weir in a river. UK

    "There is Basildon - and Hurley - and Pangbourne, with its roaring lasher"

  3. 3
    a driver who urges the animals on with lashes of a whip wordnet
  4. 4
    A piece of rope for binding or making fast one thing to another.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From lash + -er.

Etymology 2

From lash + -er; see lash (“slack”).

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