Infliction of blows with a whip. Also figurative.
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释义 | society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > with whip or scourging (33) scourginga1340 Infliction of blows with a whip. Also figurative. flagellation1490 The action of scourging; a flogging, whipping. flagitation1490 A mistake for flagellation, n. 1. whipping1566 The action of striking with or as with a whip. The, or an, infliction of corporal punishment by strokes of a whip or rod; scourging, flogging… scutching1611 The action of scutch, v.1 whip-broth1615 a ‘taste of the whip’, a flogging. firka1635 A smart sudden blow or stroke, as with a whip; a flick, flip; a cut or thrust (with a sword). horsewhipship1842 flagellantism1855 cowhiding1859 knouting1887 sjamboking1899 Subcategories:— instance of (10) — stroke or stripe (11) |
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