Lash

Lash or Lashing may refer to:

  • Whip
    • Flagellation, a form of torture involving a whip
  • Lash (band), an all-female alternative/punk rock band from Perth, Australia
  • Lashing (ropework), a means of attaching two or more objects with rope
  • Backlash (engineering), clearance between mating components
  • Eyelash
  • Lighter aboard ship, a system of water transport
  • Littoral Airborne Sensor/Hyperspectral, an imaging system developed by the United States Navy

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Famous quotes containing the word lash:

    “Hurrah for revolution and cannon come again!
    The beggars have changed places, but the lash goes on.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Lead bullets flattened by human teeth have been found on the camp site. Soldiers who had been caught stealing food from nearby farms customarily chewed on a bullet as the lash was laid on their bare backs.”
    —For the State of New Jersey, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)