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Bastinado   Listen
Bastinado

noun
(pl. bastinadoes)
1.
A cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet.
2.
A form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels.  Synonym: falanga.





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Words linked to "Bastinado" :   torture, torturing, cudgel, beat


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