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单词 whipper
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whippern.

Brit. /ˈwɪpə/, U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpər/
Etymology: < whip v. + -er suffix1.
One who or that which whips, in various senses.
1.
a. One who beats or chastises with (or as with) a whip; a scourger, flogger; spec. an official who inflicts whipping as a legal punishment. Also figurative.
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society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > one who scourges or whips
whipper1552
jerker1565
scourger1580
lasher1611
firkera1626
whipster1670
yarker1677
bone-polisher1803
horsewhipper1808
flagellator1824
thong-man1876
sjambokker1953
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Whypper who whyppeth beggers and vacaboundes, or others, plagiarius.
1602 B. Jonson Poetaster v. iii. sig. N Ambitiously, affecting the Title of the Vntrussers, or Whippers of the Age. View more context for this quotation
1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. l. sig. R2 It is the basest Office Man can fall into, to make his tongue the Whipper of the Worthy man.
1697 J. Partridge (title) Flagitiosus Mercurius flagellatus; or the Whipper whipp'd.
1813 E. S. Barrett Heroine I. xvi. 212 At last, marrying some honest gentleman,..she degenerates into a dangler of keys and whipper of children.
1841 J. W. Orderson Creoleana ix. 96 The brutal hand of the mercenary whipper.
1886 8th Rep. Prison Comm. Scot. 6 The case against the boy was accordingly delayed,..because a whipper could not be found.
b. = flagellant n. 1.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > asceticism or mortification > [noun] > by beating > person
flagellant1570
flagelliferan1607
whipstock1640
whippera1656
flagellator1691
flagellist1833
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penance > [noun] > by beating > person performing
scourger1537
flagellant1570
flagelliferan1607
whipstock1640
whippera1656
flagellator1691
flagellist1833
a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 240 A brood of mad hereticks,..whom they called Flagellantes, the whippers, which went about..lashing themselves to blood.
1782 J. Priestley Hist. Corruptions Christianity II. ix. 213 The whippers..ran about in promiscuous multitudes.
c. = whipper-in n. 1, 2 ? Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] > attendant on hounds
fewtererc1400
bernera1425
hound's-swainc1475
brackener1490
piqueur1580
dog boy1612
vauterer1679
whipper-in1739
whipper1826
whip1848
velterer1911
1826 Sporting Mag. New Ser. 17 366 John Roberts the huntsman, and Will Veale the whipper.
1884 Gladstone in Western Daily Press 12 July 8/1 The authority, for every loyal Liberal, of the whipper.
d. A kind of fishing-rod: see quot. 1688, and cf. whip v. 8.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > rod > [noun] > types of rod
pole1577
telescope pole1675
fly-rod1684
dopper1688
whipper1688
bag-rod1787
telescope rod1820
salmon rod1841
greenheart1869
spinning-rod1870
loop-rod1885
roach pole1892
trunk-rod1893
sea-rod1902
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. iii. 103/1 A Whipper, or Whipping Rod is a slender top Rod, that is weak in the middle and top heavy, but all slender and fine.
2. A person or thing that surpasses others. (Cf. whip v. 12) ? Obsolete exc. dialect applied to a big active person.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > [noun] > one who or that which
whipperc1520
outvier1652
c1520 Boke of Mayd Emlyn 356 in Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) IV. 94 Bycause he coude clepe her, She called hym a whypper.
?1544 J. Heywood Foure PP sig. C.iv Thys relyke here is a whipper..here is a slypper Of one of the seuen slepers.
3. A workman who hoists coal with a ‘whip’: = coal-whipper n. (Cf. whip v. 5.)
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > other manual or industrial workers > [noun] > who load or unload > coal
staithman?1677
off-putter1788
caster1793
coal-whipper1795
coal lumper1834
whipper1836
coaler1858
coal handler1871
1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 299 At the appearance of the coal-whippers, and ballast-heavers.
1845 P. Barlow Manuf. in Encycl. Metrop. VIII. 87/1 The four whippers now run up a sort of step-ladder.
1887 R. Newman in Charity Org. Rev. July 275 Coal-whipping..has now all but ceased; but a similar class of men..are probably as numerous as were the whippers of twenty years ago.
4. One who runs the coloured thread along the edge of a blanket. (Cf. whip v. 18.)
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > sewing > sewing in other ways > one who
hemmer1483
baster1854
machinist1879
sewing machinist?1881
whipper?1881
machiner1888
tucker1905
Blake-sewer1921
overlocker1921
bar tacker1924
?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 66 Blanket Manufacture;..Tucker. Whipper. Binder.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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