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n. A riding whip with a short handle and a lash of braided rawhide.

n. A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.

v. To strike with a quirt.

n. A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.

n. A kind of riding-whip much used in the western parts of the United States and in Spanish-American countries.

To strike or flog with a quirt.

n. whip with a leather thong at the end

"There he found his father at the table, braiding rawhide strands to make a riding whip called a quirt."

quirts   

whip   

rowel    riata    hatband    lasso    lariat    headstall    goad    bridle    saddlery    halter