lashings
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/ˈlæʃɪŋz/
English
Definitions
noun
- Something used to tie something or lash it to something.“The lashings, which had been holding the chest to the deck of the storm-tossed ship, broke, and it went overboard.”
- (in the form "lashings of"): plenty of“Lashings of ginger beer”
- The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.