"whipper-in" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: whipper-ins [plural], whippers-in [plural]
Etymology: From whipper + in. Etymology templates: {{com|en|whipper|in|nocat=1}} whipper + in Head templates: {{en-noun|s|whippers-in}} whipper-in (plural whipper-ins or whippers-in)
  1. (hunting) A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the chase. Categories (topical): Hunting
    Sense id: en-whipper-in-en-noun-Jbzxmk4U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Topics: hobbies, hunting, lifestyle
  2. (politics) One who enforces the discipline of a party, and urges the attendance and support of the members on all necessary occasions. Categories (topical): Politics Synonyms: whip
    Sense id: en-whipper-in-en-noun-C~8aVhCW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 60 Topics: government, politics

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