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Webster 1913 Edition

Flagellation

Flagˊel-la′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
flagellatio
: cf. F.
flagellation
.]
A beating or flogging; a whipping; a scourging.
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Webster 1828 Edition

Flagellation

FLAGELLA'TION

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Noun.
[L. flagello, to beat or whip, to flog, from flagellum, a whip, scourge or flail. See Flail and Flog.]
A beating or whipping; a flogging; the discipline of the scourge.

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