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Definition of Lashers
1. lasher [n] - See also: lasher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lashers
Literary usage of Lashers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1851)
"A Lashing for the lashers; being an Exposition of the Cruelties practised upon
the Cab and Omnibus Horses of London. By Henry Curling. ..."
2. Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York by Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court (1850)
"If, therefore, the question were before me upon the bill filed by the lashers to
set aside the assignment, and the facts had appeared as they do in this ..."
3. Manual for Engineer Troops by James Chatham Duane (1864)
"Balk lashers. When the French train is used, an additional section is required
to lash the balks to the gunwales of the ponton. This section is composed of ..."
4. Military Bridges: Including, Also, Designs for Trestle and Truss Bridges for by Hermann Haupt (1864)
"Duty the same as 4th section, except that the front rank push off the pontoon
before giving the balks to the balk-lashers. 6th Section. ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1884)
"He prowls about below the lashers. seeking in the froth for unwary trout, or
dace, or insects ; and indeed, judging by the reports •which were given of him, ..."
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