Whip - Law Dictionary Search Results
Lasher
One who whips or lashes
Previous conviction
who commit felony after a previous conviction for felony,' empowered a Court to inflict transportation for life and whipping for such subsequent conviction. Penal servitude has since been substituted for transportation, and the whipping is abolished. The
Flog
To beat or strike with a rod or whip to whip to lash to chastise with repeated blows
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Pennant
A small flag a pennon The narrow pennant or long pennant called also whip or coach whip is a long narrow piece of bunting carried at the masthead of a government vessel
Corium forisfacere
Corium forisfacere, applied to a person condemned to be whipped; anciently the punishment of a servant. Corium perdere, the same. Corium redimere, to compound for a whipping, Jac.
Whipping
Whipping, a punishment not authorized in modern times except under a statutory enactment [(English) Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914].
Furcam et flagellum
Furcam et flagellum (the gallows and whip), the meanest of all servile tenures, when the bondman was at his lord's disposal, both life and limb.
Scourge
or cord especially a lash used to inflict pain or punishment an instrument of punishment or discipline a whip
Scutch
To beat or whip to drub
Snapper
One who or that which snaps as a snapper up of trifles the snapper of a whip
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