Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In agriculture, the row easiest to hoe; hence, the inside track; any advan tage: as, to have the whip-row of a person (to have an advantage over him).
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Examples
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"We'll have the whip-row on you when we get into office," replied Mr. Jennings.
A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West Hamlin Garland 1900
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