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A beating with a cane, especially as a form of punishment
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
present participle and gerund of cane
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Antonyms: none provided
work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: wicker, wickerwork
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: work, piece of work
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Breton:
bazhad
— a beating with a cane
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Bulgarian:
бой
(boj)
— a beating with a cane
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Chinese Mandarin:
鞭刑
(biānxíng)
— a beating with a cane
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Dutch:
bastonnade
— a beating with a cane
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Dutch:
stokhaver
— a beating with a cane
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French:
bastonnade
— a beating with a cane
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Irish:
failpeadh
— a beating with a cane
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Norman:
frandgie
— a beating with a cane
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Polish:
bastonada
— a beating with a cane
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Portuguese:
vergastada
— a beating with a cane