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Whipgrafting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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Whipgraft
v. t.
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To graft by cutting the scion and stock in a certain manner. See Whip grafting, under Grafting.
Whiplash
n.
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The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or of cords, braided or twisted.
Whipparee
n.
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A large sting ray (Dasybatis, / Trygon, Sayi) native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail.
Whipparee
n.
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A large sting ray (Rhinoptera bonasus, or R. quadriloba) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Its snout appears to be four-lobed when viewed in front, whence it is also called cow-nosed ray.
Whipper
n.
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One who whips; especially, an officer who inflicts the penalty of legal whipping.
Whipper
n.
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One who raises coal or merchandise with a tackle from a chip's hold.
Whipper
n.
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A kind of simple willow.
Whipperin
n.
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A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the of chase.
Whipperin
n.
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Hence, one who enforces the discipline of a party, and urges the attendance and support of the members on all necessary occasions.
Whippersnapper
n.
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A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person.
Whipping
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a & n. from Whip, v.
Whippletree
n.
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The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a carriage, a plow, or other implement or vehicle, is drawn; a whiffletree; a swingletree; a singletree. See Singletree.
Whippletree
n.
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The cornel tree.
Whip-poor-will
n.
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An American bird (Antrostomus vociferus) allied to the nighthawk and goatsucker; -- so called in imitation of the peculiar notes which it utters in the evening.
Whip-shaped
a.
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Shaped like the lash of a whip; long, slender, round, and tapering; as, a whip-shaped root or stem.
Whipstaff
n.
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A bar attached to the tiller, for convenience in steering.
Whipstalk
n.
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A whipstock.
Whipster
n.
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A nimble little fellow; a whippersnapper.
Whipstick
n.
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Whip handle; whipstock.
Whipstitch
n.
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A tailor; -- so called in contempt.
Whipstitch
n.
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The act or process of whipstitching.
Whipstitch
v. t.
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To rafter; to plow in ridges, as land.
Whipt
imp. & p. p.
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Whipped.
Whipworm
n.
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A nematode worm (Trichocephalus dispar) often found parasitic in the human intestine. Its body is thickened posteriorly, but is very long and threadlike anteriorly.
Whirred
imp. & p. p.
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of Whir
Whirring
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Whir
Whir
v. t.
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To hurry a long with a whizzing sound.
Whirl
v. t.
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To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
Whirl
v. t.
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To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch; to harry.