CHABOUKS

Noun

chabouks

plural of chabouk

Source: Wiktionary


CHABOUK

Cha*bouk", Cha*buk", n. Etym: [Hind. chabuk horsewhip.]

Definition: A long whip, such as is used in the East in the infliction of punishment. Balfour.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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