scourging

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English

Verb

scourging

present participle and gerund of scourge

Noun

scourging (plural scourgings)

A beating with a scourge; a flogging.
- 1922, Maneckji Nusservanji Dhalla, Zoroastrian Civilization‎^[1], page 114:
  The penalty for the breach of various contracts is scourging with stripes […]

Translations

flogging — see flogging

Anagrams

scrouging

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