coachwhip

ریشه

Compound word combining 'coach' (from Middle English 'coche', from Old French 'coche', from Germanic origin) and 'whip' (from Middle English 'whippe', from Old English 'hwip', meaning 'instrument of punishment or correction').

مثال

• The coachwhip cracked through the air, urging the horses to go faster.
• In the 19th century, coachwhips were commonly used by coachmen to control their teams.
• The coachwhip's long lash could reach the horses without the coachman needing to leave his seat.