英语词汇“whipping post”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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They also commit cattle-theft and frequently appear at the whipping-post before the court-house.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India|R. V. Russell
They may be tied to the whipping-post and die under moderate punishment; but he dares not complain.
An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans|Lydia Maria Child
Whipping-post and branding-irons are at hand, and death is something closer to a felon in Virginia than in England.
Prisoners of Hope|Mary Johnston
He stripped me like this, tied me to a whipping-post and nearly beat the life out of me.
Comrades|Thomas Dixon

In front of the building was the cage for criminals, stocks and whipping-post.
Nooks and Corners of Old New York|Charles Hemstreet

单词	whipping post
释义	whipping post noun a post to which persons are tied to undergo whipping as a legal penalty. Origin of whipping post First recorded in 1590–1600 Words nearby whipping post whippersnapper, whippet, whipping, whipping boy, whipping cream, whipping post, Whipple, Whipple's disease, Whipple's operation, whippletree, whippoorwill Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whipping post They also commit cattle-theft and frequently appear at the whipping-post before the court-house. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India\|R. V. Russell They may be tied to the whipping-post and die under moderate punishment; but he dares not complain. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans\|Lydia Maria Child Whipping-post and branding-irons are at hand, and death is something closer to a felon in Virginia than in England. Prisoners of Hope\|Mary Johnston He stripped me like this, tied me to a whipping-post and nearly beat the life out of me. Comrades\|Thomas Dixon In front of the building was the cage for criminals, stocks and whipping-post. Nooks and Corners of Old New York\|Charles Hemstreet
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whipping post

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