Bastinado

Bastinado - Other Definitions

• (n.) A blow with a stick or cudgel.
  
  
• (n.) A sound beating with a stick or cudgel. Specifically: A form of punishment among the Turks, Chinese, and others, consisting in beating an offender on the soles of his feet.
  
  
• (v. t.) To beat with a stick or cudgel, especially on the soles of the feet.
  
  
• (pl. ) of Bastinado
  
  
• (imp. & p. p.) of Bastinado