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Word: Bastinade
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century. From Middle French bastonnade, either from Italian bastonata, or from its cognates Spanish bastonada or Old Occitan bastonada
Definition:
A blow with a stick, cane, or similar weapon; a beating delivered in this way. Also (with the): beating of this sort used as a form of corporal punishment.
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