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kurbash

noun, verb — 2 senses

kurbash

noun

Etymology From Arabic كُرْبَاج (kurbāj), from Turkish kırbaç. Compare French cravache and German Karbatsche. Doublet of cravache.

1

A whip or strap about a yard in length.

kurbash

verb

Etymology From Arabic كُرْبَاج (kurbāj), from Turkish kırbaç. Compare French cravache and German Karbatsche. Doublet of cravache.

1

To beat with a kurbash.

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