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- noun an implement for informal
corporal punishment ; usually consisting in about 18 inches ofrope , made heavier and more brittle by dipping in hottar , usually with aknot in the receiving end, or simulated by pleating leathershoelaces to form a single length as a thin whip
Etymologies
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sennit 'braided cord, plaited fabric' or sennet 'signal' + whip
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