"whip hand" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "form": "whip hands",
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        "plural"
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "The hand in which a horse rider holds the whip."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "rider",
          "rider"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "word": "whip-hand"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1876, Anthony Trollope, The Prime Minister, page 271:",
          "text": "Of course I was a fool. My father has the whip hand of me, because he has money and I have none, and it was simply kicking against the pricks to speak as I did.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1895, L. A. Waddell, The Buddhism of Tibet, page 152:",
          "text": "Even the purest of all the Lamaist sects—the Ge-lug-pa—are thorough-paced devil-worshippers, and value Buddhism chiefly because it gives them the whip-hand over the devils.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Phillip Inman, As UK economy recovers, employers remain reluctant to increase wages, The Guardian",
          "text": "Few workers are unionised, and in the UK's increasingly flexible labour market, where it is almost impossible to quit a job and claim unemployment benefits, where zero hour contracts are still a feature and where self-employment is on the rise, employers have the whip hand."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An advantage over another; the dominant position."
      ],
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          "advantage",
          "advantage"
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          "dominant",
          "dominant"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) An advantage over another; the dominant position."
      ],
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  "word": "whip hand"
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "The hand in which a horse rider holds the whip."
      ],
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          "horse",
          "horse"
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          "rider",
          "rider"
        ]
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        {
          "ref": "1876, Anthony Trollope, The Prime Minister, page 271:",
          "text": "Of course I was a fool. My father has the whip hand of me, because he has money and I have none, and it was simply kicking against the pricks to speak as I did.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1895, L. A. Waddell, The Buddhism of Tibet, page 152:",
          "text": "Even the purest of all the Lamaist sects—the Ge-lug-pa—are thorough-paced devil-worshippers, and value Buddhism chiefly because it gives them the whip-hand over the devils.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Phillip Inman, As UK economy recovers, employers remain reluctant to increase wages, The Guardian",
          "text": "Few workers are unionised, and in the UK's increasingly flexible labour market, where it is almost impossible to quit a job and claim unemployment benefits, where zero hour contracts are still a feature and where self-employment is on the rise, employers have the whip hand."
        }
      ],
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        "An advantage over another; the dominant position."
      ],
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          "dominant",
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        "(idiomatic) An advantage over another; the dominant position."
      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "whip-hand"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whip hand"
}