knout

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knout englannista suomeksi

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knout englanniksi

  1. A leather scourge (multi-tail whip), in the severe version known as 'great knout' with metal weights on each tongue, notoriously used in imperial Russia.

  2. (quote-book). In Two Volumes|edition=4th|location=London|publisher=Moxon|Edward Moxon, Son & Co.,(nb...)|date=27 October 1832|year_published=1874|volume=II|page=217|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=dXSxd1QWfLIC&pg=PA217|oclc=894138547|passage=In Moscow, a Court carbonadoes / His ignorant serfs with the knout; / (..) / But Eton has crueller terrors / Than these,—in the Windsor Express.

  3. (quote-book)

  4. To flog or beat with a knout.

  5. {{quote-text|en|year=1992|author=Will Self|title=Cock and Bull

  6. (l), scourge

  7. a flogging administered with such a multiple whip; a condemnation to suffer it