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Definition of Flogged
1. flog [v] - See also: flog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flogged
Literary usage of Flogged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Austria: Vienna, Prague, Hungary, Bohemia, and the Danube; Galicia, Styria by Johann Georg Kohl (1844)
"In Russia the peasant is continually flogged, without so much as knowing why.
... In Austria the peasant is not flogged unless he has positively broken the ..."
2. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (1916)
"I wouldn't like to be Simon Moo nan and Tusker, Cecil Thunder said. But I don't
believe they will be flogged. Perhaps they will be sent up for twice nine. ..."
3. The Red River Settlement: Its Rise, Progress, and Present State: With Some by Alexander Ross (1856)
"First petty jury—The flogger flogged—Summer frosts—Crops destroyed—Chain of cross
purposes—Preamble— The three imposing months—The ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"... a teacher of French in the town of Clonmel, whom he had flogged within an inch
of his life. The jury, although wholly composed of protestants, ..."
5. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1858)
"He was ordered to be flogged on his bare breech by the beadle, which was at once
done in the presence of the Court I Finding that the volume had been lost ..."
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