bastinado
11bastinado — v. blow or beat with a club; punish by beating on the soles of the feet with a stick n. blow, beating (on the buttocks or soles of the feet); stick, rod, cudgel …
12bastinado — [ˌbastɪ neɪdəʊ, nα:dəʊ] chiefly historical noun a form of punishment or torture that involves caning the soles of a person s feet. verb (bastinadoes, bastinadoing, bastinadoed) punish or torture in such a way. Origin C16: from Sp. bastonada, from …
13bastinado — I. n. Cudgelling, basting, beating (usually on the soles of the feet). II. v. a. Cudgel, baste, beat (as above) …
14bastinado — bas·ti·na·do …
15bastinado — bas•ti•na•do [[t]ˌbæs təˈneɪ doʊ, ˈnɑ doʊ[/t]] n. pl. does 1) a punishment in which the soles of the feet are beaten with a stick 2) a blow or a beating with a stick, cudgel, etc 3) a stick or cudgel 4) to beat with a stick, cane, etc., esp. on… …
16bastinado — /bæstəˈnadoʊ/ (say bastuh nahdoh) noun (plural bastinadoes) 1. a blow or a beating with a stick, etc. 2. a mode of punishment consisting of blows with a stick on the soles of the feet, or on the buttocks. 3. a stick or cudgel. –verb (t)… …
17bastinado — n. (pl. oes) beating on soles of feet; v.t. administer such punishment to …
18bastinado — The beating of the soles of a man s feet with a club as a punishment for an offense; a cudgel …
19bastinado — n. & v. n. punishment by beating with a stick on the soles of the feet. v.tr. ( oes, oed) punish (a person) in this way. Etymology: Sp. bastonada f. baston BATON …
20Bastinadoed — Bastinado Bas ti*na do, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bastinadoed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bastinadoing}.] To beat with a stick or cudgel, especially on the soles of the feet. [1913 Webster] …
