Definition of Flagellations. Meaning of Flagellations. Synonyms of Flagellations

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Definition of Flagellations

Flagellation
Flagellation Flag`el*la"tion, n. [L. flagellatio: cf. F. flagellation.] A beating or flogging; a whipping; a scourging. --Garth.

Meaning of Flagellations from wikipedia

- Flagellation (Latin flagellum, 'whip'), flogging or whipping is the act of beating the human body with special implements such as whips, rods, switches...
- to practice self-flagellation for the duration of the time it takes one to recite forty Psalms, increasing the number of flagellations on holy days of...
- A flagellate is a cell or organism with one or more whip-like appendages called flagella. The word flagellate also describes a particular construction...
- The Flagellation of Christ, in art sometimes known as Christ at the Column or the Scourging at the Pillar, is an episode from the P****ion of Jesus as presented...
- Henry Spencer Ashbee catalogues it with the comment that "the numerous flagellations, supplemented by filthy tortures, are insuperably tedious and revolting"...
- as his ordinary attire, Julian, as Julia, is subjected to frequent flagellations, as are his cousins, one of whom he later marries, submitting to her...
- amoeboflagellate excavate, an organism capable of behaving as both an amoeba and a flagellate. This free-living microorganism primarily feeds on bacteria but can become...
- Erotic spanking is the act of spanking another person for the ****ual arousal or gratification of either or both parties. The intensity of the act can vary...
- microorganisms to provide motility. Many protists with flagella are known as flagellates. A microorganism may have from one to many flagella. A gram-negative...
- the environment. Flagellates are found in all lineages, reflecting that the common ancestor of all living eukaryotes was a flagellate. They usually exhibit...