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Chief whip

Chief whip, in the Indian Parliament the chief whip of the Government

Whipping

Whipping, a punishment not authorized in modern times except under a

Previous conviction

felony,' empowered a Court to inflict transportation for life and whipping for such subsequent conviction. Penal servitude has since been substituted

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Breeching

A whipping on the breech or the act of whipping on the

Pennant

a pennon The narrow pennant or long pennant called also whip or coach whip is a long narrow piece of bunting

Flog

To beat or strike with a rod or whip to whip to lash to chastise with repeated blows

Larceny

male under the age of 16 years, with or without whipping. (2) Larceny in a dwelling-house. Whosoever shall steal in any

Treason

firing at the king or striking him is punishable with whipping. The Crown can, however, direct that the traitor be beheaded:

Robbery

robbery with violence is felony punishable by penal servitude and whipping, if the offender be a male.

Oysters

years, and, if a male under 16, with or without whipping. Dredging or netting for oysters in a bed is a

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