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Lasher   /lˈæʃər/   Listen
noun
Lasher  n.  One who whips or lashes.


Lasher  n.  
1.
A piece of rope for binding or making fast one thing to another; called also lashing.
2.
A weir in a river. (Eng.)





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"Lasher" Quotes from Famous Books



... himself in some eddies, caused by the meeting of two currents. He called out to Vere not to come, and tried to swim off. But he was beat, and seeing he was in danger, Vere jumped in. But the stream was so strong, from the great fall of water from the lasher above, that Vere was exhausted before he could reach Millbank, and nearly sank himself. Well, he just saved himself; but Millbank sank as Coningsby jumped in. What do you ...
— Coningsby • Benjamin Disraeli
... algorithm) in a deliberately nonstandard way. Distinguished from a {crock} or {kluge} by the fact that the programmer did it on purpose as a mental exercise. Such constructions are quite popular in exercises such as the {Obfuscated C Contest}, and occasionally in {retrocomputing}. Lew Lasher was a student at Harvard around 1980 who became notorious for ...
— The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0


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