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Hunting crop   /hˈəntɪŋ krɑp/   Listen
Hunting crop

noun
1.
A short whip with a thong at the end and a handle for opening gates.  Synonym: riding crop.






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"Hunting crop" Quotes from Famous Books



... which offended him. On one occasion, a young hound, at High-hall Wood, near Woodhall, was guilty of chasing a hare. The whole “field” was in consequence pulled up; one of the whips was ordered to bring the delinquent forward. The thong of his hunting crop was twisted round the hound’s neck, and while he on foot held the poor brute in this way, the other whip dismounted and belaboured it with his whip until he was himself too exhausted to flog any more. The ...
— Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood - Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter • J. Conway Walter



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