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† ˈferular Obs.
Also 7 ferrular, feriler, -uler.
[ad. L. ferulār-is of or belonging to the giant fennel.]
= ferula 2.
1594O. B. Quest. Profitable Concernings K iv a, A Feruler to admonish them with. 1600Abp. Abbot Exp. Jonah 364 The wicked are the worse when they are under the ferular. 1644Milton Areop. 20 What advantage is it to be a man..if we have only scapt the ferular, to come under the fescu of an Imprimatur? 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 312/1 The Ferrular is an Instrument used by School-Masters to correct their Scholars. 1706in Phillips (ed. Kersey). 1775in Ash. |