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horsewhipping
present participle ofhorsewhip
Examples of horsewhipping
horsewhipping
Of course the coachman has turned his head away from his master's house on the left to the horsewhipping on the right.
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Weighing all these considerations carefully in his mind, the shrinking editor decided to sit down under his horsewhipping in silence and resignation.
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He had a vivid recollection of schoolfights, and of horsewhipping a scandal-monger, much later in life.
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It was up to them to either take the horsewhipping, or to rebel and overthrow the tyranny of these two bandits.
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Horsewhipping would be no more than the offending editor deserved.
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Only the dread of bringing unpleasant notoriety to these thoroughly respectable young women saved this scoundrel from a horsewhipping at the hands of their indignant male relatives.
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