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Feruling

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Punishment with a ferule.

    "In the old days when feruling was common in the schools, the boys had a belief that if they spit in their hand before the teacher struck it, the ferule would break in two at the first blow."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of ferule form-of, gerund, participle, present

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