A scourge (multi-tail whip) having nine, often knotted, whipcords, formerly used for flogging as naval punishment.
A similarly constructed leather nine-tail whip, as used in British penal colonies and certain armies.
The punishment of being whipped.
A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream etc.
The lashing of the end of a rope. (FM 55-501).
A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread.