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Definition of Lathis
1. lathi [n] - See also: lathi
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lathis
Literary usage of Lathis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Police Abuse and Killings of Street Children in India by Arvind Ganesan, Patricia Gossman (1996)
"They forced all nine detainees to place their hands, palms down, on the table
and proceeded to beat the boys' hands with lathis. Then they made the boys ..."
2. Dead Silence: The Legacy of Human Rights Abuses in Punjab by Human Rights Watch/Asia, Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1994)
"When I refused to remove my underwear, I was Ix-atcn with lathis and someone
removed them. Four or live policemen Ix'gan Ix-aling me with lathis. ..."
3. Norfolk Archaeology, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the Antiquities of (1904)
"Dies Jovis to Cossey for a lode thak to yo lathis. ... Item a lode stre fro yo
lathis to yo Hospital. ..."