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  • 22jambok — (ˈ)zham|bäk variant of sjambok * * * jambok same as ↑sjambok * * * jambok var. sjambok, a powerful whip …

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  • 25sjam|bok — «SHAM bok», noun, verb. –n. a strong, heavy whip made from thick, tough hide, such as that of the rhinoceros or hippopotamus, used in South Africa for driving cattle. –v.t. to strike or drive with a sjambok. ╂[< earlier Afrikaans sjambok <… …

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  • 27Knout — A knout (IPAEng|ˈnaʊt) is a heavy scourge like multiple whip, usually made of a bunch of rawhide thongs attached to a long handle, sometimes with metal wire or hooks incorporated.The English word stems from English phonetic pronunciation of a… …

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