Definition of whip

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Whip (v. t.) A huntsman who whips in the hounds; whipper-in.

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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..
Whipstaff :: Whipstaff (n.) A bar attached to the tiller, for convenience in steering..
Urtication :: Urtication (n.) The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis.
Whip-tom-kelly :: Whip-tom-kelly (n.) A vireo (Vireo altiloquus) native of the West Indies and Florida; -- called also black-whiskered vireo.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle..
Whipgrafting :: Whipgrafting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whipgraf.
Silverfin :: Silverfin (n.) A small North American fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Notropis Whipplei).
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To beat (eggs, cream, or the like) into a froth, as with a whisk, fork, or the like..
Slash :: Slash (v. t.) To crack or snap, as a whip..
Coal-whipper :: Coal-whipper (n.) One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship.
Free :: Free (superl.) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited; as, a free horse..
Whip-shaped :: Whip-shaped (a.) Shaped like the lash of a whip; long, slender, round, and tapering; as, a whip-shaped root or stem..
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..
Yarwhip :: Yarwhip (n.) The European bar-tailed godwit; -- called also yardkeep, and yarwhelp. See Godwit..
Feague :: Feague (v. t.) To beat or whip; to drive.
Horsewhip :: Horsewhip (n.) A whip for horses.
Whipper :: Whipper (n.) A kind of simple willow.
Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) To beat soundly, as with a stick or whip; to drub..
Crack :: Crack (v. t.) To cause to sound suddenly and sharply; to snap; as, to crack a whip..
Lasher :: Lasher (n.) One who whips or lashes.
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