"whopstraw" meaning in English

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      "examples": [
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          "ref": "1959, Georgette Heyer, chapter 1, in The Unknown Ajax:",
          "text": "Charles had not been employed at Darracott Place above six months, but he was not such a whopstraw as to make the least noise in the performance of his duties when his lordship was out of humour.",
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        "A rustic, a clod-hopper."
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        {
          "ref": "a'''. 1864, John Clare, edited by J. W. Tibble, Selected Poems, published 1965:",
          "text": "Parker Clare became a flail-thresher, a whopstraw",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A thresher, one who separates the grain from the chaff by beating with a flail."
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          "chaff",
          "chaff"
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          "flail",
          "flail"
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  "word": "whopstraw"
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        }
      ],
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        "A rustic, a clod-hopper."
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        "A thresher, one who separates the grain from the chaff by beating with a flail."
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          "chaff",
          "chaff"
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          "flail"
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