| 单词 | schoolrod |
| 释义 | > as lemmasschoolrod schoolrod n. [compare German Schulrute (Middle High German schuolruot)] now historical a stick or cane used as an instrument of punishment for schoolchildren; cf. rod n.1 1a. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > cane reedOE cane1590 schoolrod1633 rattan1657 rattan cane1681 rattan stick1812 swish-whip1845 swish1860 swish-cane1891 starter1905 1633 J. Ford 'Tis Pitty shee's Whore v. sig. I2 A Schoole-rod keepes a child in awe. 1861 J. Vickers New Koran of Pacifican Friendhood xxvi. 544/1 Thou shalt rule them with a barbarous and old-fashioned school-rod rather than let them rebel. 1994 M. C. Glenn in R. D. Gray & M. A. Morrison New Perspectives on Early Republic iv. 466 The antebellum campaign against the schoolrod reflected this larger reassessment of physical coercion. < as lemmas |
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