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- verb Present participle of
rawhide .
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Examples
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Sometimes he felt that the Deacon took delight in rawhiding him.
Tunnel In The Sky Heinlein, Robert A. 1955
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"Now, you sons of b---- can come out into the cage again; but, mind you, if any of you try such a thing again, I'll take you out one by one and give you all a rawhiding."
Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Harry Kemp 1921
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I was rawhiding myself to beat the everlasting band at the prospect of having to make this long, tiresome day jump alone, and it's done me a heap of good to talk you to frazzles.
Branded Francis Lynde 1893
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But here are the facts, and he knows it: for four years he's been rawhiding me at every chance with his practical jokes.
Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain Herbert Quick 1893
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“Now, you sons of b ” ” can come out into the cage again; but, mind you, if any of you try such a thing again, I'll take you out one by one and give you all a rawhiding.”
Tramping on Life Kemp, Harry, 1883-1960 1922
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