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Definition of Feruled
1. ferule [v] - See also: ferule
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feruled
Literary usage of Feruled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"... the master frequently feruled the dunces on the palm of the hand with a flat
bat, such as boys use for " bit- and-ball ; " and more frequently gave idle ..."
2. Patriotic Addresses in America and England: From 1850 to 1885, on Slavery by Henry Ward Beecher (1887)
"... a pole with a crooked pin for a hook, or an elegant brass-feruled extension
rod with a fly scientifically fixed. I cannot in either case catch any fish. ..."
3. The History of Sanford, Maine, 1661-1900 by Edwin Emery, William Morrell Emery (1901)
"The master sat as judge. After the witnesses had been heard, sentence was pronounced
and summarily executed. Taylor feruled Emery in the presence of the ..."
4. The Atlantic Monthly by Making of America Project (1867)
"... or selection of studies, when an institution undertakes to deal with men, not
children, and assumes that they have come to learn, and not to be feruled. ..."
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