Canings [noun]

Definition of Canings:

beating

Synonyms of Canings:


Opposite/Antonyms of Canings:

-


Sentence/Example of Canings:

On the other hand, when the boy Cotton was fourteen, he received a round dozen of canings for lounging about among the shipping.

The canings they receive from time to time do not at all ruffle their good humour.

But as their commander was bestowing on them vigorous canings, the cry was ambiguous.

If I have you knouted, it will be somewhat different to the rector's canings.