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Definition: LASHED |
LASHEDImperative & past participle1. Of Lash |
Date "LASHED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
Crosswords: LASHED |
| English words defined with "LASHED": Ahull ♦ Harness cask ♦ Sheer pole ♦ Top-cloth. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "LASHED": beam head, BRIDGE OPERATOR, SLIP, bridge tender ♦ Hallam's Greek ♦ MARINE-CARGO SURVEYOR, Mazeppa ♦ overrope haulage ♦ slip tender ♦ timber trolley, trawlhead ♦ Xerxes. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Small umbrella lashed to alpenstock - shading instrument from sun Triangulation party of William M. Scaife. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | NOAA Fisheries Research Vessel CRIPPLE CREEK, formerly a Bureau of Mines vessel. This picture was taken January 17, 1972 after 100 mph winds with freezing spray lashed Kodiak, Alaska. Over 2 feet of ice built up on the vessel's port side during this storm. This vessel was excessed in 1973. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
 | At Pearl Harbor, soon after the end of her third war patrol, circa 7 February 1943. Her Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Commander Dudley W. Morton, is on the open bridge, in right center. Officer standing at left appears to be the Executive Officer, Lieutenant Richard H. O'Kane. Note: broom lashed to the periscope head, indicating a "clean sweep" of enemy targets encountered; pennant bearing the slogan "Shoot the sunza bitches" and eight small flags, representing claimed sinkings of two Japanese warships and six merchant vessels. Note that the forward radar mast, mounted in front of the periscope shears, has been censored out of this photograph. Credit: NAVY. |  | USS Raleigh (CL-7) is kept afloat by a barge lashed alongside, after she was damaged by a Japanese torpedo and a bomb, 7 December 1941. The barge has salvage pontoons YSP-14 and YSP-13 on board. The capsized hull of USS Utah (AG-16) is visible astern of Raleigh. Credit: NAVY. |
 | He jumped up and lashed his tail. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Stern-wheel riverboat passing under Illinois Central Railroad bridge over Ohio River, Cairo, Illinois, with logs lashed together at river's edge. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Florida coast line lashed by the tropical hurricane of Sept. 1945 ... / Acme photo. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Lashed to the shrouds--Farragut passing the forts at Mobile, in his flagship Hartford / Prangs chromo ; after Theodore Kaufman. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Human Rights | Bangladesh | In these cases, 3 persons were lashed, and 13 persons were shunned by their communities. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "LASHED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 76.23% of the time. "LASHED" is used about 223 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 76.23% | 170 | 23,898 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 22.87% | 51 | 47,619 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.45% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 0.45% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 223 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "LASHED": lashed-up. | |
Ending with "LASHED": gale-lashed, long-lashed, rain-lashed, storm-lashed. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lashed | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "LASHED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 抨击 (lashing). (various references) | |
French | amarrai, amarrée, amarré, amarrèrent, amarra. (various references) | |
German | gepeitscht (flogged, whipped). (various references) | |
Hungarian | összetákolt (lashed-together, makeshift, quickie, quicky), összecsapott (lashed-together, quickie, quicky, rough and ready). (various references) | |
Manx | yeealt (whipped), slashit (spliced), scuitchit, scelpit (lacerated). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ashedlay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "LASHED": backlashed, clashed, flashed, plashed, slashed, splashed, unlashed. (additional references) | |
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"LASHED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ashed, lasded, Lashan, lashe, lasshed, Lawhead, lesedi, loshe, Lushev. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "LASHED" (pronounced la"sht) |
| 4 | l a" sh t | clashed, flashed, slashed, splashed. |
| 3 | -a" sh t | abashed, bashed, cashed, crashed, dashed, gashed, hashed, mashed, smashed, stashed, thrashed, trashed, unabashed. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: shaled. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-l-s" | |
-1 letter: ashed, dahls, dales, deals, deash, dhals, hades, haled, hales, heads, heals, lades, lased, leads, leash, sadhe, selah, shade, shale, sheal. | |
-2 letters: ales, dahl, dahs, dale, dals, dash, deal, dels, dhal, edhs, elds, hade, haed, haes, hale, head, heal, held, lade, lads, lase, lash, lead, leas, sade, sale, seal, shad, shea, shed, sled. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-l-s" | |
+1 letter: clashed, daledhs, daleths, flashed, halides, handles, handsel, hassled, heralds, lamedhs, leashed, plashed, shauled, shawled, shoaled, slashed. | |
+2 letters: ashlared, ashlered, asphodel, chadless, coalshed, dealfish, galoshed, halberds, handlers, handless, handsels, hanseled, headless, headsail, helipads, lavished, shackled, shambled, shedable, shetland, splashed, unlashed. | |
+3 letters: abolished, aldehydes, ashamedly, asphalted, asphodels, baldheads, billheads, blueheads, boltheads, bulkheads, bullheads, chandlers, chlamydes, coalsheds, deathless, dihedrals, falsehood, flatheads, gasholder, giltheads, halidomes, handbells, handhelds, handseled, hanselled, hayfields, headlamps, headlands, headlines, headlocks, headsails, headstall, homelands, hydrolase, leasehold, longheads, lunkheads, marshaled, mishandle, nailheads, planished, plowheads, railheads, rehandles, shadeless, shadflies, shallowed, sheldrake, shetlands, slathered, steelhead, sulphated, swellhead, toolheads, unleashed, wellheads. | |
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