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Definition of Flogger
1. Noun. A torturer who flogs or scourges (especially an official whose duty is to whip offenders).
Definition of Flogger
1. n. One who flogs.
Definition of Flogger
1. Noun. One who flogs. ¹
2. Noun. (BDSM) A lightweight whip with multiple lashes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flogger
1. one that flogs [n -S] - See also: flogs
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flogger
Literary usage of Flogger
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 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 ..."
2. Reminiscences of Eton (Keate's Time) by Charles Allix Wilkinson (1888)
"... METHOD WITH MOODY AND SANKEY—' A GREAT MAN '—HIS DECISION, ENERGY, AND
FIERCENESS— A STALWART flogger—SIR FRANCIS DOYLE'S TESTIMONY —LYTE'S TESTIMONY. ..."
3. The American Coast Pilot: Containing Directions for the Principal Harbors by Edmund March Blunt, George William Blunt (1847)
"NW by W., 11 mile from the buoy on the 14 feet bank, is the southern extremity
of Joe flogger, or Folger Shoal, a narrow ridge running NNW 10 miles, ..."
4. Nautical Almanac by Riggs & Brother, Philadelphia (1901)
"11A in 24 feet of water, marking the swash channel across Joe flogger to the
westward into Blake's channel, 1^ miles N. by E ^ E. of No. ..."
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