Bastinadoed

Bastinadoed
Bastinado Bas`ti*na"do, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bastinadoed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bastinadoing}.] To beat with a stick or cudgel, especially on the soles of the feet. [1913 Webster]

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