a lodge for the porter at the gate of a castle, college, park, etc., formerly used as a place of punishment for servants and dependants.
| 单词 | θ172669 |
| 释义 | society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > building used for (2) porter's lodge1471 a lodge for the porter at the gate of a castle, college, park, etc., formerly used as a place of punishment for servants and dependants. whipping-house1852 a building in which at one time black slaves were whipped. |
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