Whip'-stitch1, n.
n. 1. A tailor; — so called in contempt.
- Any thing hastily put or stitched together; hence, a hasty composition. [Rare.] Dryden.
- (Agric.) The act of whip-stitching, or raftering land.
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n. 1. A tailor; — so called in contempt.
v. t. (Agric.) To half-plow, or to rafter, as land; to plow in ridges. [Eng.]