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UK
/kˈaʊhaɪd/
]
VERB
- flog with a cowhide
NOUN
- leather made from the hide of a cow
- the hide of a cow
- a heavy flexible whip braided from leather made from the hide of a cow
How To Use cowhide In A Sentence
- The holster itself is two layers of cowhide with a thumb break.
- He met Mr. Thorn on the street, held a pistol on him and cowhided him. From Slavery to Wealth The Life of Scott Bond The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.
- His appearance would indicate the sailor and the horse-jockey; he wore a tarpauling and blue jacket, high-top boots with spurs, and leather trousers; he flourished a riding stick, commonly known as a cowhide, and had large gold rings dangling in his ears. Margaret
- Other accessories I use are carabiners, several loops of tubular webbing, cowhide gloves, an etrier (a webbing ladder). ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds
- Other styles to look out for are cowhide, pearl embroidery and mother of pearl effect.
- The overseer always went around with a whip, about nine feet long, made of the toughest kind of cowhide, the but-end of which was loaded with lead, and was about four or five inches in circumference, running to a point at the opposite extremity. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West
- First they found a cowhide, corn kernels, shell casings - white-man stuff.
- The boy's ‘village’ was made up of cowhide tents with different designs painted on.
- The decor - offset by luxurious red leather and cowhide sofas - is a form of therapy in itself.
- He goes so far as to threaten to come to Staunton and "cowhide" David in the middle of Main Street. Augusta County: E. J. Evans to David H. Evans, August, 1868