EGAVE

caning

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb present participle and gerund of cane
  2. noun A beating with a cane, especially as a form of punishment

Similar words

wicker wickerwork whipping flogging beating chair horny verge whacking belting

Often followed by

of and is was in for on the a

Word family

cane caned canes

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