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Whipping: a series of turns made with sail twine or similar thread, which
are bound tightly to form a lashing at the end of a rope or an individual
strand, to prevent fraying or unlaying; see also coach whipping, common
whipping, French whipping, needle and palm whipping, sailmaker’s
whipping, west country whipping
Wire eye splice see Liverpool eye splice.
Working end see end.
Worming see serving.
Wrap see turns.