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whip line
whip line n.
Brit. 
/ˈwɪp lʌɪn/
, /ˈwɪp lʌɪn/U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪp ˌlaɪn/
(a) = whipcord n. 1; (b) the line or rope of a ‘whip’ (whip n. 15)./ˈ(h)wɪp ˌlaɪn/ΘΠ
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > other manufactured or derived materials > [noun] > rope or cord > for specific use
whipcord1318
whip line1582
serving1794
page-cord1841
lanyard1862
tie-rope1886
plough-line1895
tie-string1897
fillis1900
society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > whip or scourge > whip-lash > material of
whipcord1318
whip line1582
wirea1627
society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > tackle > pulley > rope or line
pulley rope1373
tail-rope1844
whip line1894
1582 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Queen Elizabeth (1908) 353 For whip lyne.
1894 Times (Weekly ed.) 2 Feb. 91/3 The whip line of the apparatus [sc. breeches buoy]..got round the neck of the seaman.
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