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plagose, a.|pləˈgəʊs|
[ad. L. plagōs-us, f. plaga a stroke: see -ose.]
Inclined to flog, fond of flogging (humorous).
1868M. Collins Sweet Anne Page I. 23 Miss Harriet's plagose propensity. 1875― From Midnight to Midn. III. ix. 160 His preceptor, plagose and stern.
So plaˈgosity, inclination to flog.
a1619M. Fotherby Atheom. i. xv. §4 (1622) 161 His notable tyranny and plagosity. |