About 229,000 results
Open links in new tab
  1. Flagellation - Wikipedia

    Whipping occurred during the French Revolution, though not as official punishment. On 31 May 1793, the Jacobin women seized a revolutionary leader, Anne Josephe Theroigne de …

  2. Flogging | History, Types & Effects | Britannica

    In England the Whipping Act of 1530 authorized the whipping of thieves, blasphemers, poachers, men and women guilty of minor offenses, and even the insane. Victims were tied to the end of …

  3. History of Flagellation in UK | Flogging Punishment - YouTube

    Flagellation, encompassing the acts of flogging and whipping, has a rich history in the United Kingdom, deeply rooted in both punitive measures and societal attitudes. Historically, it involved...

  4. The Brutal Reality of Whippings in Slavery / SamePassage

    2 days ago · Whippings were among the most common and visible forms of punishment. They were administered by enslavers, overseers, or hired “drivers” and occurred on plantations, in …

  5. WHIPPING Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of WHIPPING is the act of one that whips. How to use whipping in a sentence.

  6. whipping noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage …

    Definition of whipping noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. WHIPPING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    whipping noun [C] (STRAP) Add to word list a beating, esp. with a whip (Definition of whipping from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  8. Whipping - Encyclopedia.com

    Whipping was meant to serve as a permanent reminder to slaves of their alleged inferiority and to assert white authority, and slave masters sought to inflict such excruciating pain during a …

  9. WHIPPING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    WHIPPING definition: a beating or flogging, especially one administered with a whip or the like in punishment. See examples of whipping used in a sentence.

  10. Whipping - definition of whipping by The Free Dictionary

    Define whipping. whipping synonyms, whipping pronunciation, whipping translation, English dictionary definition of whipping. n. 1. The act of one that whips. 2. A thrashing administered …