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单词 whip-
释义

whip-comb. form

Stress is often attracted to this combining form.
in combination.
1. Combinations of the noun.
a. General attributive.
whip-crack n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpkrak/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌkræk/
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sharp or hard sound > [noun] > crack or snap > of whip
yark1555
whip-cracking1775
smack1781
whip-crack1893
1893 F. W. L. Adams New Egypt 130 With..a cascade of whip-cracks, the two light-footed Arab horses are at once en route.
whip-flick n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpflɪk/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌflɪk/
Π
1960 C. Day Lewis Buried Day vi. 126 Our instructor..was a..man with..a word of command like a whip-flick.
1976 Sunday Sun (Brisbane) 23 May 115/1 The whip flick. Done in a tight finish. You flick your whip across the other horse's nose, up goes his head and you have the advantage in the photo.
whip-leather n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌlɛðə/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌlɛðər/
Π
1829 T. P. Thompson in Westm. Rev. Oct. 277 They could not pay for their whip-leather.
whip-mark n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpmɑːk/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌmɑrk/
Π
1898 H. G. Wells War of Worlds i. xvi. 170 With the cabman's whip-marks red across his face and hands.
whip-stroke n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpstrəʊk/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌstroʊk/
Π
1889 ‘M. Twain’ Connecticut Yankee xxvii. 354 A precaution which had been suggested by the whip-stroke that had fallen to my share.
1958 L. Durrell Mountolive xii. 229 Nessun felt the heat of the whip~stroke on his hand though the lash had not touched him.
whip-thong n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpθɒŋ/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌθɔŋ/
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/ˈ(h)wɪpˌθɑŋ/
Π
1827 Hallowell (Maine) Gaz. 20 June 4/5 They have also received a large supply of..Whips and Whipthongs.
1897 Outing 30 252/2 If your whip thong gets caught in the harness.
b. Instrumental, objective, similative, etc.
(a)
whip-cracking n. and adj.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌkrakɪŋ/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌkrækɪŋ/
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sharp or hard sound > [noun] > crack or snap > of whip
yark1555
whip-cracking1775
smack1781
whip-crack1893
1775 J. Jekyll Let. 21 Nov. in Corr. (1894) ii. 62 An Englishman at Tours who took a lesson of whip-cracking every day from a postillion.
1875 W. S. Hayward Love against World ii The whip-crackings, and shouts of the whips as they encouraged..the hounds.
1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Whip-cracking, adj.
1939 R. Campbell Flowering Rifle i. 17 For whom I sent the gay whip-cracking words To round them up in flabbergasted herds.
1976 A. Murray Stomping Blues ix. 166 He also behaves for all the world like a whip-cracking trail driver.
whip-maker n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌmeɪkə/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌmeɪkər/
Π
1690 London Gaz. No. 2579/4 Mr. Richard Weller, Whip-maker.
1859 H. Kingsley Recoll. G. Hamlyn xxxix The most accomplished whipmaker.
whip-making n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌmeɪkɪŋ/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌmeɪkɪŋ/
Π
a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 947/2 The main items of expense in whip making material are rattan and whalebone.
whip-minder n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌmʌɪndə/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌmaɪndər/
Π
1928 R. Nevill Romantic London vii. 143 A quaint old-world calling..was that of ‘whip-minder’; a number of people formerly making a living by looking after the whips of drivers of vehicles, while the latter were engaged on pleasure or business.
1961 Times 23 Mar. 17/3 When Covent Garden boasted ‘whip minders’.
whip-smacking n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌsmakɪŋ/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌsmækɪŋ/
Π
1845 E. A. Poe in Broadway Jrnl. 2 Aug. 60/2 The ‘Katherine and Petruchio’ of Niblo's, is absolutely beneath contempt—a mere jumble of unmeaning rant, fuss, whip-smacking, crockery-cracking, and other Tom-Foolery.
1879 R. J. Atcherley Trip to Boërland 259 He..set up an infernal whip-smacking.
(b)
whip-corrected adj.
Brit. /ˈwɪpkəˌrɛktᵻd/
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U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpkəˌrɛktəd/
Π
1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities ii. xxi. 141 As an unruly charger, whip-corrected.
whip-like adj.
Brit. /ˈwɪplʌɪk/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌlaɪk/
Π
1847–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 8/2 A whip-like moveable proboscis.
1883 W. Saville-Kent in Fisheries Bahamas 40 The whiplike appendages or flagella of the cells.
whip-scarred adj.
Brit. /ˈwɪpskɑːd/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌskɑrd/
Π
1849 J. R. Lowell King Retro in National Anti-slavery Standard 10 May 199/2 From whip-scarred flesh the soul can soar To him who made and sees us.
1966 R. Hayden in S. Henderson Understanding New Black Poetry (1973) 158 Harriet Tubman, Woman of earth, whipscarred, A summoning, a shining.
whip-shaped adj.
Brit. /ˈwɪpʃeɪpt/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌʃeɪpt/
Π
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Whip-shaped, flagelliform.
whip-wielding adj.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌwiːldɪŋ/
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U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌwildɪŋ/
Π
1814 W. Tennant Anster Fair (ed. 2) i. xxxvi. 21 An ass, With stout whip-wielding [1812 whip-cracking] rider on his back.
c. Special combinations.
whip aerial n.
Brit. /ˈwɪp ˌɛːrɪəl/
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U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪp ˌɛriəl/
an aerial in the form of a flexible wire or rod with a connection at one end.
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society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > radio equipment > [noun] > aerial
radiator1897
aerial wire1899
aerial1902
antenna1902
loop antenna1906
loop aerial1913
twin aerial1913
frame aerial1916
loop1922
beam aerial1926
cage aerial1926
Adcock1928
dipole1929
V antenna1932
beam antenna1935
rig1935
horn1936
whip1940
whip aerial1941
whip antenna1943
polyrod1945
unipole1945
slot aerial1946
slot antenna1946
dish1948
quad1951
V aerial1961
dish aerial1962
rectenna1964
omni-antenna1966
monopole1974
1941 Electronics Jan. 60/2 It was necessary to vary the height of the whip aerial which was mounted on the top of the solenoid.
1979 A. Jute Reverse Negative (1980) 42 The car had a prominent whip aerial of the kind police mobile patrols use mounted on its rear fender.
whip antenna n.
Brit. /ˈwɪp anˌtɛnə/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪp ænˌtɛnə/
= whip aerial n.
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society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > radio equipment > [noun] > aerial
radiator1897
aerial wire1899
aerial1902
antenna1902
loop antenna1906
loop aerial1913
twin aerial1913
frame aerial1916
loop1922
beam aerial1926
cage aerial1926
Adcock1928
dipole1929
V antenna1932
beam antenna1935
rig1935
horn1936
whip1940
whip aerial1941
whip antenna1943
polyrod1945
unipole1945
slot aerial1946
slot antenna1946
dish1948
quad1951
V aerial1961
dish aerial1962
rectenna1964
omni-antenna1966
monopole1974
1943 F. E. Terman Radio Engineers' Handbk. Index 1019/2 Whip antennas.
1974 R. B. Parker Godwulf Manuscript xviii. 141 An aggressively nondescript car made noticeable by the big whip antenna folded forward over the roof and clipped down.
whip-beam n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpbiːm/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌbim/
the white-beam (cf. whip-crop n. below).
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > whitebeam > [noun]
whitebeam1633
whip-beam1733
beam-tree1800
hoar withy1879
service-berry1890
1733 W. Ellis Chiltern & Vale Farming 180 A Sallow Hedge has the Advantage of most..others,..because it may be thickned at Pleasure..; Beech and Hornbean [sic] will grow after this manner;..Ash worse, Maple and Whip-bean [sic] not at all.
whip-bird n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpbəːd/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌbərd/
an Australian bird ( Psodophes crepitans) with a note resembling the crack of a whip; also called coach-whip bird.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > [noun] > subfamily Orthorhynchidae > psophodes olivaceus (whip-bird)
coach-whip1793
whip-bird1845
1845 R. Howitt Impressions Austral. Felix 177 The whip-bird, which surprised I hear.
1893 R. C. Praed Outlaw & Lawmaker xxx The bell-bird rang its silvery peal, and the whip-bird gave its coachman's click.
† whip-broth n. obsolete humorous a ‘taste of the whip’, a flogging.Apparently an isolated use.
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society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > with whip or scourging
scourginga1340
flagellation1490
flagitation1490
whipping1566
scutching1611
whip-broth1615
firka1635
horsewhipship1842
flagellantism1855
cowhiding1859
knouting1887
sjamboking1899
1615 J. Taylor Revenge in Wks. (1630) ii. 143 Where I was ill thought of..and..in a greater puzzell then the blinde Beare in the midst of all her whip-broth.
† whip-cart n. Obsolete (see quot.; cf. Low German ? wipkarre).
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > types of > cart (usually two-wheeled) > with movable boards
whip-cart1677
whip-lade-
1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 257 A sort of Cart they call a Whip-lade, or Whip-cart, whose hinder part is made up with boards after the manner of a Dung-cart, having also a head of boards..; which head being made so as to be taken out or left in, the Cart may be indifferently used to carry..dung, when the head is in, and Corn, etc. when taken out.
whip-club n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpklʌb/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌkləb/
a driving-club (also attributive).
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [adjective] > that is a member of a driving-club
whip-club1808
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of horses > driving-club
whip-club1808
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > equipment > [noun] > club > types of club
play club1685
putting club1690
gentlemen's club1709
putter1783
spoon1790
iron1793
sand-iron1796
whip-club1808
cleek1829
driving putter1833
bunker-iron1857
driver1857
niblick1857
putting iron1857
baffing-spoon1858
mid-spoon1858
short spoon1858
sand-club1873
three-wood1875
long iron1877
driving cleek1881
mashie1881
putting cleek1881
track-iron1883
driving iron1887
lofting-iron1887
baffy1888
brassy1888
bulger1889
lofter1889
lofter1892
jigger1893
driving mashie1894
mid-iron1897
mashie-niblick1907
wood1915
pinsplitter1916
chipper1921
blaster1937
sand-wedge1937
wedge1937
1808 Monthly Pantheon 1 416/1 A new Whip-club is now about to be established.
1815 Sporting Mag. 46 94 The ‘Whip-club-blade’ with four in hand ‘handles the ribbons gay’.
1908 Blackwood's Mag. Oct. 433 They belonged to a Spanish whip-club.
whip-clubbist n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌklʌbɪst/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌkləbəst/
a member of a whip-club.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of horses > driving-club > member of
whip-clubbist1809
1809 E. S. Barrett Setting Sun III. 39 If the nobility of France had not degenerated into whip-clubbists, and opera-house committee-men.
whip-craft n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpkrɑːft/
,
/ˈwɪpkraft/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌkræft/
the art of, or skill in, driving.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > [noun] > art of driving horse-drawn vehicle
coachmanship1776
drivership1792
whip1792
whipmanship1797
whip-craft1865
1865 Athenæum 4 Feb. 171/3 Divers turnings and whipcraft feats.
whip-crane n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpkreɪn/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌkreɪn/
a crane with a ‘whip’ (whip n. 15) for hoisting.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > crane > types of
quay crane1821
balance-crane1824
well crane1836
water crane1849
jenny1861
jib-crane1873
stacker1875
Titan1876
transfer-elevatora1884
whip-crane1883
Goliath1888
jigger1891
wharf crane1893
floating crane1903
tower crane1906
hammer-headed crane1908
portal crane1908
hammer-head crane1910
luffing crane1913
cherry-picker1945
stacker crane1959
monotower1963
Transtainer1964
portainer1966
1883 19th Cent. July 151 Half a dozen whip-cranes..would..pull up these boxes with great rapidity.
whip-crop n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpkrɒp/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌkrɑp/
a local name for several shrubs or trees whose stems are used for whipstocks, as the white-beam ( Pyrus aria) and the wayfaring tree ( Viburnum lantana).
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > [noun] > names applied to various types of trees or shrubs
whitewood1562
yellowwood1583
lightwood1597
redwood1693
hoop-wood1756
stave-wood1778
whistle-wood1825
whip-cropa1850
pepperwood1858
white tree1863
a1850 W. A. Bromfield Flora Vectensis (1856) 167 P[yrus] Aria,..White Beam-tree. Vect. Whipcrop,..The long, straight and very tough shoots are cut for whip-handles by waggoners.
a1850 W. A. Bromfield Flora Vectensis (1856) 235 The slender stems [of Viburnum Lantana] are used..for whip-handles,..as might be inferred from the vernacular name of Whipcrop.
whip-fish n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpfɪʃ/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌfɪs/
a chætodont fish, Heniochus macrolepidotus, having a dorsal spine elongated into a filament like a whiplash.
whip gin n.
Brit. /ˈwɪp dʒɪn/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪp ˌdʒɪn/
= whip n. 15.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > tackle > for hoisting light objects
whip1769
whipping-hoist1875
whip gina1884
whipping-jigger1895
a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 947/2 Whip Gin, a simple tackle-block, over which a hoisting-rope runs.
whip-grass n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpɡrɑːs/
,
/ˈwɪpɡras/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌɡræs/
a species of Scleria (see quot. 1858).
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > sedges
starc1300
carexa1398
float-grassc1440
red sedge1480
sag1531
pry grassa1600
flea-grass1670
star-grass1782
sedge1785
sea sedge1796
sharp-pry-grass1803
blue star grass1807
whip-grass1814
flea-sedge1816
saw-grass1822
mud rush1824
tight-locka1825
nut grass1830
razor grass1834
twig-rush1836
nut rush1843
sand grass1856
mud sedge1859
niggerhead1859
nutsedge1861
pingao1867
sword-rush1875
tupak-grass1884
tussock-sedge1884
sennegrass1897
nigger's-head1921
1814 O. O. Rich Synopsis Genera N. Amer. Plants 106 Scleria... Whip-Grass.
1818 T. Nuttall Genera N. Amer. Plants II. 205 Scleria, Gærtner (Whip-grass).
Cf. 1858 R. Hogg Veg. Kingdom 808 The long, straight leaves of S[cleria] flagellum are armed with fine sharp-cutting teeth, and are made into whips for flogging negro slaves in the West Indies.]
whip-handle n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌhandl/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌhænd(ə)l/
the handle of a whip, a whipstock; also figurative (see quot. 1653; with quot. 1861 cf. whip hand n. 2).
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the world > life > the body > bodily height > shortness > [noun] > person
dwarfeOE
congeonc1230
go-by-ground?a1300
smalla1300
shrimpc1386
griga1400
gruba1400
murche1440
nirvil1440
mitinga1450
witherling1528
wretchocka1529
elf1530
hop-o'-my-thumb1530
pygmy1533
little person1538
manikin1540
mankin1552
dandiprat1556
yrle1568
grundy1570
Jack Sprat1570
squall1570
manling1573
Tom Thumb1579
pinka1585
squib1586
screaling1594
giant-dwarf1598
twattle1598
agate1600
minimus1600
cock sparrow1602
dapperling1611
modicum1611
scrub1611
sesquipedalian1615
dwarflinga1618
wretchcock1641
homuncio1643
whip-handle1653
homuncule1656
whippersnapper1674
chitterling1675
sprite1684
carliea1689
urling1691
wirling1691
dwarf man1699
poppet1699
durgan1706
short-arse1706
tomtit1706
Lilliputian1726
wallydraigle1736
midge1757
minikin1761
squeeze-crab1785
minimum1796
niff-naff1808
titman1818
teetotum1822
squita1825
cradden1825
nyaff1825
weed1825
pinkeen1850
fingerling1864
Lilliput1867
thumbling1867
midget1869
inch1884
shorty1888
titch1888
skimpling1890
stub1890
scrap1898
pygmoid1922
lofty1933
peewee1935
smidgen1952
pint-size1954
pint-sized1973
munchkin1974
society > authority > control > [noun]
steera900
governaila1382
governancea1393
controlment1495
moderation1526
control1583
command1642
whip-handle1861
whip-hold1895
society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > parts of tools generally > [noun] > handle > of specific tool > of whip
whipstock1530
crop1562
whipstalk1592
whipstaff1599
whip-shaft1849
whip-handle1911
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. xxvii. 176 These little ends of men and dandiprats, whom in Scotland they call whiphandles [Fr. manches d'estrilles].
1861 in Cent. Mag. (1889) Oct. 932/2 They know that we shall keep the whip-handle.
1911 C. E. W. Bean ‘Dreadnought’ of Darling xxxv Joe Fagan..had taught him to make whip-handles.
whip-hanger n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌhaŋə/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌhæŋər/
= whip-rack n.
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the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > supporting framework > rack
rack1388
whip-hanger1875
whip-rack1875
1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Whip-hanger, an annular rim or bracket provided with notches, into which the ends of the suspended whips fit.
whip-hem n.
Brit. /ˈwɪphɛm/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌhɛm/
Needlework a hem formed by ‘whipping’ or overcasting (see whip n. 17).
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > sewing or work sewn > hem
hem1665
slot1796
French hem1863
whip-hem1866
harem hem1920
1866 A. D. Whitney Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life i, in Our Young People Jan. 30 The bits of ruffling..with their edges in almost invisible whip-hems.
whip-hold n.
Brit. /ˈwɪphəʊld/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌhoʊld/
control (cf. whip hand n. 2).
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society > authority > control > [noun]
steera900
governaila1382
governancea1393
controlment1495
moderation1526
control1583
command1642
whip-handle1861
whip-hold1895
1895 A. M. Stoddart J. S. Blackie I. 211 He had recourse to..fines sternly imposed, and so kept moderate whip-hold of the team.
whip-horse n.
Brit. /ˈwɪphɔːs/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌhɔrs/
a horse employed in hoisting by means of a ‘whip’ (whip n. 15).
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > that turns a piece of machinery
mill-horsec1443
mill-jade1612
whip-horse1677
gin-horse1693
whim-horse1759
well-horse1894
1677Whip-lade [see whip-cart n.].
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Miner's Right I. viii. 215 We..bought a ‘whip horse’..which staunch and well-trained animal drew up the precious gravel.
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† whip-lade n. [? lade n.3] Obsolete = whip-cart n.
whip-land n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpland/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌlænd/
local see quot.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of area > [noun] > a system or process of measuring land > other units of land measure
wandalec1150
wista1200
landc1400
ridge1439
peck1442
scrophec1450
buttc1460
rig1485
mark1488
stick1531
farthingdeal1543
plough-gang1548
quarterland1563
ploughgate1565
last1576
wand1596
ox-skin1610
garbred1621
plank1631
nooka1634
buttal1635
farthinga1640
rick1641
familia1676
rhandir1688
setiera1690
worthine1701
fierding1768
whip-land1811
rai1933
1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) 259 Whip Land, land..measured out (when ploughed) by the whip's length.
whip line n.
Brit. /ˈwɪp lʌɪn/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪp ˌlaɪn/
(a) = whipcord n. 1; (b) the line or rope of a ‘whip’ (whip n. 15).
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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.
whip-net n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpnɛt/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌnɛt/
technical name of a simple kind of network.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > with open texture > net or mesh > other
caul1481
mosquito netting1768
whip-net1839
filet1881
Grecian netting1882
vitrage net (also cloth)1886
pig net1948
micromesh1959
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1235 The mail-net..is..a combination of common gauze and the whip-net in the same fabric.
whip-rack n.
Brit. /ˈwɪprak/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌræk/
a rack with notches for hanging whips upon.
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the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > supporting framework > rack
rack1388
whip-hanger1875
whip-rack1875
1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Whip-rack.
whip-ray n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpreɪ/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌreɪ/
a fish of the family Trygonidæ, having a long slender flexible tail resembling the lash of a whip, and armed with a serrated spine; a sting-ray.
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the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Hypotremata > [noun] > member of family Dasyatidae (sting-ray)
sting ray1624
sea-devil1634
fiery-flaw1684
fire-flaw1684
whip-ray1699
fire-flaira1705
devil fish1737
trygon1749
stingaree1838
sephen1854
sting-tail1872
fiery-flare1889
1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. ii. ii. 73 The Whipray differs from the other two sorts, having a..longer Tail, and ending with a Knob, shaped like a Harpoon.
1873 T. Gill Catal. Fishes East Coast N. Amer. 34 Trygon centrura... Sting-ray; whip-ray; stingaree.
whip-roll n.
Brit. /ˈwɪprəʊl/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌroʊl/
Weaving (see quot. 1875).
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving > loom > warping bar
warp-bar1538
warping-bar1808
whip-roll1863
back-rest1894
warping board1910
1863 J. Watson Theory & Pract. Weaving vi. 219 Below the yarn beam, on each side of the loom, the brackets are fixed for the gudgeons of the whip rolls to run in.
1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Whip-roll (Weaving), a roller or bar over which the yarn passes from the yarn-beam to the reed.
whip-room n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpruːm/
,
/ˈwɪprʊm/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌrum/
,
/ˈ(h)wɪpˌrʊm/
a room used by Parliamentary whips.
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1922 Glasgow Herald 22 Nov. 11/2 This is a post which keeps its occupant more busily engaged in the Whip-room than in the House itself.
whip-scorpion n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌskɔːpɪən/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌskɔrpiən/
an arachnid of the order Pedipalpida, having a flattened abdomen and long flagella attached to the first pair of legs.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Scorpiones > order Pedipalpida > member of
scorpion-spider1802
pedipalp1835
nigger-killer1856
whip-scorpion1912
1912 J. H. Comstock Spider Bk. i. 16 The common name whip-scorpions was doubtless suggested by the slender caudal appendages of the Thelyphonidæ.
1981 Sci. Amer. Dec. 32/1 Watch out for the fungus-ridden whip scorpion and the vampire bats.
whip-shaft n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpʃɑːft/
,
/ˈwɪpʃaft/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌʃæft/
= whipstock n. 1.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > parts of tools generally > [noun] > handle > of specific tool > of whip
whipstock1530
crop1562
whipstalk1592
whipstaff1599
whip-shaft1849
whip-handle1911
1849 G. Cupples Green Hand vi, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 740/1 The masts trembled, and the spars aloft bent like whip-shafts.
† whip-sloven n. Obsolete ? a sloven who deserves whipping.
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a1529 J. Skelton Poems against Garnesche in Poet Wks. (1843) I. 119 Thes twayne whypslouens.
whip-socket n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌsɒkɪt/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌsɑkət/
a socket fixed to the dashboard of a horse-drawn vehicle to hold the butt-end of the whip.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > socket for whip
whip-socket1875
1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Whip-socket.
1900 ‘H. S. Merriman’ Isle of Unrest xvii He twisted the reins round the whip-socket.
whip-stall n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpstɔːl/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌstɔl/
,
/ˈ(h)wɪpˌstɑl/
Aeronautics a stall in which an aircraft changes suddenly from a nose-up attitude to a nose-down one.
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society > travel > air or space travel > specific movements or positions of aircraft > [noun] > stalling
stalling1912
stall1918
whip-stall1927
shock stalling1937
shock stall1938
1927 C. A. Lindbergh We ii. 33 For an instant we hung motionless in the perfect position for a whipstall.
1936 Aircraft Engin. Apr. 111/1 The mechanics of the whip~stall or uncontrollable nose dive are simple.
1953 C. A. Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis ii. vi. 326 A whipstall at 1500 feet, with nothing but needles by which to orient myself!
whip-stick n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpstɪk/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌstɪk/
(a) a whipstock, or a pliant stick used as a whip; (b) applied in Australia to a dwarf species of Eucalyptus.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > eucalyptus trees
yellow box1662
gum tree1676
white gum tree1733
whip-stick1782
peppermint1790
red gum tree1790
red mahogany1798
white gum1798
box1801
blue gum1802
eucalyptus1809
box tree1819
black-butted gum1820
bloodwood1827
white ash1830
blackbutt1833
morrel1837
mountain ash1837
mallee scrub1845
apple gum1846
flooded gum1847
Moreton Bay ash1847
mallee1848
swamp gum1852
box-gum1855
manna gum1855
white top1856
river gum1860
grey box1861
woolly butt1862
marlock1863
fever tree1867
red ironbark1867
river white gum1867
karri1870
yellow jacket1876
eucalypt1877
yapunyah1878
coolibah1879
scribbly gum1883
forest mahogany1884
yellow jack1884
rose gum1885
Jimmy Low1887
nankeen gum1889
slaty gum1889
sugar-gum1889
apple box1890
Murray red gum1895
creek-gum1898
eucalyptian1901
forest red gum1904
river red gum1920
napunyah1921
whitewash gum1923
ghost gum1928
snow gum1928
Sydney blue gum1932
salmon gum1934
lapunyah1940
society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > urge on > with a whip > (types of) whip
wandc1400
rod?a1475
riding rod?a1549
switch1597
quirka1616
whippet1616
shambrier1667
horsewhipa1691
whip-stick1782
lash-whip1787
flogger1789
string1839
nagaika1842
whalebone1842
quirt1845
switcher1847
ash-plant1850
hunting-crop1857
dick1864
bow-whip1890
1782 J. Adams Diary 26 Oct. (1961) III. 35 One of the Grooms ran up to Us, with 3 Whip Sticks.
1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. II. xxx. 278 I resolved to have some fishing..and sallied forth with one of the waggon whip-sticks for a rod, and some string for a line.
1874 M. C. Explorers 123 A patch of whip-stick scrub.
whip tail n.
Brit. /ˈwɪp teɪl/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪp ˌteɪl/
a (dog's or horse's) tail resembling a whip (see also whiptail n.).
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > parts of > (parts of) tail
trundle-taila1640
whip tail1709
screw-tail1820
ringtail1871
worm1877
otter tail1932
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > tail > types of
broom1600
broom-tail1684
hunting tail1686
rat-tail1705
whip tail1709
flagtail1852
bang-tail1870
1709 London Gaz. No. 4523/4 When taken away he had a whip Tail.
1885 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 30 Mar. 1258/2 Black and tan toy terrier dog..whip tail.
whip-thread n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpθrɛd/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌθrɛd/
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [noun] > cotton or linen or silk > cross thread in
whip-thread1883
1883 C. P. Brown Cotton Manuf. 168 Whip-thread, the crossing thread in gauze.
† whip-wood n. Obsolete (see quot.).
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1696 L. Plukenet Almagestum in Opera (1769) II. 395 Xylomastix arbor Americana Whip-wood.
whip-worm n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpwəːm/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌwərm/
a parasitic nematoid worm of the genus Trichocephalus, consisting of a stout posterior and slender anterior part, like a whipstock with a lash.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Nemathelminthes > [noun] > class Nematoda > family Trichostrongylidae > genus Trichocephalus or Trichuris > member of
Trichuris1807
whip-worm1875
1875 T. S. Cobbold Tapeworms (ed. 3) 70 My treatment not only expelled an ordinary tapeworm but also a solitary whipworm.
2. Combinations of the verb.
a. with second element in objective relation.
† whip-arse n. Obsolete a schoolmaster.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Fesse-cul, A Pedanticall whip-arse.
whip-belly n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpˌbɛli/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌbɛli/
(also whip-belly-vengeance) slang weak thin beer or other liquor.
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > beer > [noun] > weak or inferior beer
small beer1498
small drinkc1525
tap-lash1623
pritch1673
grout1674
belch1706
whip-belly1738
penny-whip1786
swipes1796
strike-me-dead1824
inky-pinky1835
swankey1841
suds1904
near-beer1909
1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. 166 Faith, it is mere Whip-Belly-Vengeance.
1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II Whip-belly, thin weak liquor.
† whip-can n. [see whip v. 2b] Obsolete a toper, tippler, ‘toss-pot’.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess
houndOE
drinkerc1200
keach-cup?c1225
gulchcupa1250
bollerc1320
taverner1340
ale stake?1515
wine-bibber1535
bibber1536
swill-bowl1542
malt-wormc1550
rinse-pitcher1552
bibblera1556
ale knight1556
tosspot1568
ring-pigger1570
troll-the-bowl1575
malt-bug1577
gossip-pint-pot1580
black pot1582
alehouse knight1583
worrier1584
suck-spigot1585
bezzle1592
bezzlera1593
cup-leech1593
soaker1593
carouser1596
barley-cap1598
swiller1598
rob-pot1599
Philistine1600
sponge1600
wine-knight1601
fill-knaga1605
reel-pot1604
faithful1609
fill-pot1609
bouser1611
spigot-sucker1611
suck-pint1611
whip-can1611
bib-all-night1612
afternoon man1615
potling1616
Bacchanalian1617
bombard1617
pot-shot1617
potisuge1620
trougha1625
tumbrila1625
borachioa1627
pot-leech1630
kill-pota1637
biberon1637
bang-pitcher1639
son of Bacchusc1640
shuffler1642
suck-bottlea1652
swill-pot1653
poter1657
potatora1660
old soaker1665
fuddle cap1666
old toast1668
bubber1669
toper1673
ale-toast1691
Bacchant1699
fuddler1699
swill-belly1699
tickle-pitcher1699
whetter1709
draughtsmanc1720
bender1728
drammer1740
dram-drinker1744
drammist1756
rum-bud1805
siper1805
Bacchanal1812
boozera1819
rum-sucker1819
soak1820
imp of the spigot1821
polyposist1821
wineskin1821
sack-guzzler1823
sitfast1828
swill-flagon1829
cup-man1834
swiper1836
Lushington1851
lushing-man1859
bloat1860
pottle pot1860
tipsificator1873
tipsifier1873
pegger1874
swizzler1876
bibulant1883
toss-cup1883
lusher1895
stew-bum1902
shicker1906
stiff1907
souse1915
booze-hound1926
stumblebum1932
tanker1932
lush-hound1935
lushy1944
lush-head1945
binge drinker1946
pisshead1946
hophead1948
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Bourrachon, a tipler, quaffer, tossepot, whip-canne.
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. viii. 40 He would prove an especial good fellow, and singular whip-can [Fr. fesse-pinthe].
1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. Pantagr. Prognost. 236 Topers, Quaffers, Whipcans, Tosspots.
whip-cat adj. and n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpkat/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌkæt/
†(a) adj. drunken [see whip v. 16a(a)] ; (b) n. (also whip-the-cat), a tailor or other workman who whips the cat [see whip v. 16a(c)] .
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk
fordrunkenc897
drunkena1050
cup-shottenc1330
drunka1400
inebriate1497
overseenc1500
liquor1509
fou1535
nase?1536
full1554
intoxicate1554
tippled1564
intoxicated1576
pepst1577
overflown1579
whip-cat1582
pottical1586
cup-shota1593
fox-drunk1592
lion-drunk1592
nappy1592
sack-sopped1593
in drink1598
disguiseda1600
drink-drowned1600
daggeda1605
pot-shotten1604
tap-shackled1604
high1607
bumpsy1611
foxed1611
in one's cups1611
liquored1611
love-pot1611
pot-sick1611
whift1611
owl-eyed1613
fapa1616
hota1616
inebriated1615
reeling ripea1616
in one's (or the) pots1618
scratched1622
high-flown?1624
pot-shot1627
temulentive1628
ebrious1629
temulent1629
jug-bitten1630
pot-shaken1630
toxed1635
bene-bowsiea1637
swilled1637
paid1638
soaken1651
temulentious1652
flagonal1653
fuddled1656
cut1673
nazzy1673
concerned1678
whittled1694
suckey1699
well-oiled1701
tippeda1708
tow-row1709
wet1709
swash1711
strut1718
cocked1737
cockeyed1737
jagged1737
moon-eyed1737
rocky1737
soaked1737
soft1737
stewed1737
stiff1737
muckibus1756
groggy1770
muzzeda1788
muzzya1795
slewed1801
lumpy1810
lushy1811
pissed1812
blue1813
lush1819
malty1819
sprung1821
three sheets in the wind1821
obfuscated1822
moppy1823
ripe1823
mixed1825
queer1826
rosined1828
shot in the neck1830
tight1830
rummy1834
inebrious1837
mizzled1840
obflisticated1840
grogged1842
pickled1842
swizzled1843
hit under the wing1844
obfusticatedc1844
ebriate1847
pixilated1848
boozed1850
ploughed1853
squiffy?1855
buffy1858
elephant trunk1859
scammered1859
gassed1863
fly-blown1864
rotten1864
shot1864
ebriose1871
shicker1872
parlatic1877
miraculous1879
under the influence1879
ginned1881
shickered1883
boiled1886
mosy1887
to be loaded for bear(s)1888
squiffeda1890
loaded1890
oversparred1890
sozzled1892
tanked1893
orey-eyed1895
up the (also a) pole1897
woozy1897
toxic1899
polluted1900
lit-up1902
on (also upon) one's ear1903
pie-eyed1903
pifflicated1905
piped1906
spiflicated1906
jingled1908
skimished1908
tin hat1909
canned1910
pipped1911
lit1912
peloothered1914
molo1916
shick1916
zigzag1916
blotto1917
oiled-up1918
stung1919
stunned1919
bottled1922
potted1922
rotto1922
puggled1923
puggle1925
fried1926
crocked1927
fluthered1927
lubricated1927
whiffled1927
liquefied1928
steamed1929
mirackc1930
overshot1931
swacked1932
looped1934
stocious1937
whistled1938
sauced1939
mashed1942
plonked1943
stone1945
juiced1946
buzzed1952
jazzed1955
schnockered1955
honkers1957
skunked1958
bombed1959
zonked1959
bevvied1960
mokus1960
snockered1961
plotzed1962
over the limit1966
the worse for wear1966
wasted1968
wired1970
zoned1971
blasted1972
Brahms and Liszt?1972
funked up1976
trousered1977
motherless1980
tired and emotional1981
ratted1982
rat-arsed1984
wazzed1990
mullered1993
twatted1993
bollocksed1994
lashed1996
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > [noun] > tailor > other tailors
merchant tailor1533
cardower1825
springer-up1851
whip-the-cat1851
Jew1916
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [noun] > one who works at private homes by day
whip-cat1912
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 55 With whip cat bowling they kept a myrry carousing.
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Parláre brianzésco, to speake tipple, drunken or whip-cat language.
1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 366/2 A tailor who ‘whipped the cat’..the ‘whip-cat's’ meals.
1912 R. M. Fergusson Ochil Fairy Tales 34 He plied his trade as a ‘whup-the-cat’ for fivepence a day and ‘his meat’.
† whip-king n. Obsolete one who drives or controls kings (as one does horses with a whip), a ‘king-maker’.
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society > authority > power > influence > [noun] > one who or that which influences > influential person > behind the scenes > king- or queen-maker
kingmaker1595
whip-king1610
make-king1612
make-queen1655
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 570 Richard Nevil, that whip-king (as some tearmed him).
b. in attributive relation to second element: = whipping-.
whip-boy n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpbɔɪ/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌbɔɪ/
rare = whipping-boy n.
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the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [noun] > scapegoat
wispa1450
whipping-boy1647
scapegoat1824
whip-boy1845
whipping-girl1896
1845 E. Robinson Whitehall I. iii. 20 He had been..‘whip-boy’ to the young heir.
whip-gig n.
Brit. /ˈwɪpɡɪɡ/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌɡɪɡ/
= whip-top n.
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society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > top > [noun] > whipping-top
gig1570
scourge-top1627
whip-gig1782
whip-top1801
whipping-top1809
1782 W. Cowper Hope in Poems 151 The puny tyrant burns to subjugate The free republic of the whip-gig state.
whip-post n.
Brit. /ˈwɪppəʊst/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌpoʊst/
= whipping-post n. at whipping n. Compounds 1b.
whip-top n.
Brit. /ˈwɪptɒp/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌtɑp/
= whipping-top n. at whipping n. Compounds 1b (also figurative).
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society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > top > [noun] > whipping-top
gig1570
scourge-top1627
whip-gig1782
whip-top1801
whipping-top1809
1801 J. Strutt Glig-gamena Angel-ðeod iv. iv. §6. 288 We have hitherto been speaking of the whip-top [under the name of ‘top’]; for the peg-top..must be ranked among the modern inventions.
1887 R. L. Stevenson Misadv. J. Nicholson iv A man who was a mere whiptop for calamity.
c. In attributive relation to second element: = whipped.
whip-pan n.
Brit. /ˈwɪppan/
,
U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌpæn/
Cinematography and Television a panning movement fast enough to give a blurred picture; also as v. intransitive.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > camera movements > [noun]
panning1917
pan1922
panoraming1927
camera movement1929
zooming1934
tilting1938
tilt1959
whip-pan1960
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > camera movements > [verb (intransitive)]
panoram1914
pan1928
truck1929
dolly1939
zoom1944
crane1957
track1959
whip-pan1960
1960 D. Davis Gram. Television Production 33 The ‘whip pan’, a device..whereby the camera sees one object, then pans very quickly and sees another, is..legitimate because it does what the eye does and blurs the intervening detail.
1965 P. Jones Technique of Television Cameraman x. 136 Some television directors..instruct the cameraman to whip pan across a scene, but cut to the next static shot on another camera before the pan has ceased.
1979 Observer 26 Aug. 20/8 The cameras..zooming in and out, whip-panning, busying about the place looking for new angles.
1980 Times Lit. Suppl. 3 Oct. 1098/3 Unlike Brian De Palma in his movie version of King's earlier novel, Carrie, Kubrick doesn't use whip~pans, sudden zooms on neck-wrenching shocks: the horrors are revealed discreetly, almost lovingly.
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whip-rod n.
Brit. /ˈwɪprɒd/
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U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌrɑd/
a fishing-rod ‘whipped’ or wound round with twine [whip v. 17] .
whip-syllabub n.
Brit. /ˌwɪpˈsɪləbʌb/
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U.S. /ˌ(h)wɪpˈsɪləˌbəb/
whipped syllabub [whipped adj. 3] ; also figurative.
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1740 S. Richardson Pamela Pref. p. xiii Or rather frenchify our English Solidity into Froth and Whip-syllabub.
1843 Peter Parley's Ann. 2 His snowy beard foaming on his bosom like whip syllabub.
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