WHIPPER
switcher, whipper
(noun) a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
whipper (plural whippers)
A person or thing that whips.
Source: Wiktionary
Whip"per, n.
1. One who whips; especially, an officer who inflicts the penalty of legal whipping.
2. One who raises coal or merchandise with a tackle from a chip's hold. [Eng.]
3. (Spinning)
Definition: A kind of simple willow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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