单词 | tickle-toby |
释义 | > as lemmastickle-toby tickle-toby n. [compare quot. 1681 at sense 6b, also Motteux Rabelais iv. xiii] a birch, rod, switch; also, the use of this. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > [noun] > corrective chastiment?c1225 yard?c1225 chastisement1303 chastising1303 disciplinec1350 correctionc1386 castigationc1397 chastementc1425 nurturing1460 disciplining1532 chastice1594 disciplining1645 schooling1703 tickle-toby1830 nurture1911 society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > rod or birch besomc893 yardc1000 rodlOE baleysa1259 ferule1559 scutcher1611 birch1648 whisk rod1688 twig1736 fasces1762 tickler1765 tickle-tail1785 wand1828 tickle-toby1830 birch-rod1834 birch-wand1876 1830 J. Bentham Corr. in Wks. (1843) XI. 37 A touch, every now and then, of the tickle-Toby, which I keep in pickle for you. 1842 W. M. Thackeray (title) Miss Tickletoby's Lectures. 1909 Daily Chron. 24 July 3/2 Miss Aurora, who, to the peril of her neck, practises tickle-toby on Brother Gustavus's bare soles. < as lemmas |
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