whip

tool for striking animals or people to exert control through pain compliance, consisting of one or more straps, usually made of leather, and a handle
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whip

Summary

whip is a type of tool[1]. whip has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • whip's instance of is recorded as type of tool[3].
  • whip is a type of torture instrument[4].
  • whip is a type of tack[5].
  • whip is a type of equipment for corporal punishment[6].
  • whip is used for corporal punishment[7].
  • whip is used for physical restraint[8].
  • whip's Commons category is recorded as Whips[9].
  • whip's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whips[10].
  • whip's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • whip's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • whip's used by is recorded as slave owner[13].
  • whip's different from is recorded as hard whip[14].
  • whip's MCN code is recorded as 6602.00.00[15].

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Definition and Type

whip's instance of is recorded as type of tool[3]. Recorded subclass of include torture instrument[4], tack[5], and equipment for corporal punishment[6].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include corporal punishment[7] and physical restraint[8]. whip's used by is recorded as slave owner[13].

Influence

Things named for whip include flagellant[16], a lay movement[17], founded in 1300[18].

Why It Matters

whip has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] whip is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Entities named for whip include flagellant[16], a lay movement[17], founded in 1300[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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