Bastonade vs. Bastinade

Bastonade vs. Bastinade — Is There a Difference?

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Difference Between Bastonade and Bastinade

Bastonadeverb

(archaic) To beat a person with a stick, especially on the soles of the feet.

Bastinadenoun

A blow with a stick or cudgel.

Bastinadenoun

A sound beating with a stick or cudgel, specifically: A form of punishment among the Turks, Chinese, and others, consisting in beating an offender on the soles of his feet.

Bastinadeverb

To beat in this manner.

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