Definition of whip

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Whip (v. t.) To overlay (a cord, rope, or the like) with other cords going round and round it; to overcast, as the edge of a seam; to wrap; -- often with about, around, or over..

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Whip :: Whip (v. t.) One of the arms or frames of a windmill, on which the sails are spread..
Rawhide :: Rawhide (n.) A cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of untanned (or raw) hide twisted..
Chabuk :: Chabuk (n.) A long whip, such as is used in the East in the infliction of punishment..
Whipworm :: Whipworm (n.) A nematode worm (Trichocephalus dispar) often found parasitic in the human intestine. Its body is thickened posteriorly, but is very long and threadlike anteriorly..
Top :: Top (n.) A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem, the motion being sometimes continued by means of a whip..
Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..
Crack :: Crack (n.) A sharp, sudden sound or report; the sound of anything suddenly burst or broken; as, the crack of a falling house; the crack of thunder; the crack of a whip..
Cowhide :: Cowhide (n.) A coarse whip made of untanned leather.
Meringue :: Meringue (n.) A delicate pastry made of powdered sugar and the whites of eggs whipped up, -- with jam or cream added..
Swinge :: Swinge (v. t.) To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish.
Whipparee :: Whipparee (n.) A large sting ray (Dasybatis, / Trygon, Sayi) native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To crack; to cause to make a sharp, cracking noise; as, to snap a whip..
Knout :: Knout (n.) A kind of whip for flogging criminals, formerly much used in Russia. The last is a tapering bundle of leather thongs twisted with wire and hardened, so that it mangles the flesh..
Vapulation :: Vapulation (n.) The act of beating or whipping.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To overlay (a cord, rope, or the like) with other cords going round and round it; to overcast, as the edge of a seam; to wrap; -- often with about, around, or over..
Whipper :: Whipper (n.) A kind of simple willow.
Whippletree :: Whippletree (n.) The cornel tree.
Untrusser :: Untrusser (n.) One who untrussed persons for the purpose of flogging them; a public whipper.
Whipstock :: Whipstock (n.) The rod or handle to which the lash of a whip is fastened.
Weight :: Weight (v. t.) To load with a weight or weights; to load down; to make heavy; to attach weights to; as, to weight a horse or a jockey at a race; to weight a whip handle..
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