A blow with a stick, cane, or similar weapon; esp. one given upon the soles of the feet (cf. sense 3). Now frequently archaic and in historical…
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| 释义 | society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > beating on soles of feet (5) bastinado1572 A blow with a stick, cane, or similar weapon; esp. one given upon the soles of the feet (cf. sense 3). Now frequently archaic and in historical… bastinading1583 The action or an act of beating or thrashing a person with a stick, cane, or similar weapon, esp. on the soles of the feet; beating of this sort… bastinadoing1614 The action or an act of beating or thrashing a person with a stick, cane, etc., esp. on the soles of the feet; beating of this sort used as a… Subcategories:— as Eastern method of punishment (2) |
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