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horsewhipping


  • n  the act of whipping with a horsewhip
    that villain needs a good horsewhipping
  • v  whip with a whip intended for horses

  • It is a damn shame that horsewhipping of editors has gone out of style.
  • In the army he introduced horsewhipping and quick execution for spies and traitors.
  • Sued for divorce by her husband, she began her defense by horsewhipping him on the courthouse steps.
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  • John Tory in Toronto Star
    I think it may be up to them to take some of their leadership out in the back and give them a horsewhipping about the fact it was done this way,Tory told reporters outside the Legislature. "I think they brought a lot of ill will to the...

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