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单词 bastinado
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bas•ti•na•do  (bas′tə nādō, -nädō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -does, v., -doed, -do•ing. 
n. 
  1. a mode of punishment consisting of blows with a stick on the soles of the feet or on the buttocks.
  2. a blow or a beating with a stick, cudgel, etc.
  3. a stick or cudgel.

v.t. 
  1. to beat with a stick, cane, etc., esp. on the soles of the feet or on the buttocks.
  • Spanish bastonada (bastón stick (see baton) + -ada -ade1)
  • earlier bastanado 1570–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bastinado /ˌbæstɪˈneɪdəʊ/ n ( pl -does)
  1. punishment or torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with a stick
  2. a blow or beating with a stick
vb ( -does, -doing, -doed)(transitive)
  1. to beat (a person) on the soles of the feet
Etymology: 16th Century: from Spanish bastonada, from baston stick, from Late Latin bastum see baton
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