Chabuk

Chabuk
Chabouk Cha*bouk", ||Chabuk Cha*buk", n. [Hind. ch[=a]buk horsewhip.] A long whip, such as is used in the East in the infliction of punishment. --Balfour. [1913 Webster]

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