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Word: Flagellant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin flagellant- ‘whipping’, from the verb flagellare, from flagellum ‘whip’ (see flagellum)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfladʒəl(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fləˈdʒɛlənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who subjects themselves or others to flogging, either as a religious discipline or for sexual gratification.
Short Definition:person who subjects themselves or others to flogging, either as religious discipline or for sexual gratification
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