All my youth, I saw the caning repair of chairs, in the same spirit, the same heart, and the same hand as the past craftsmen who built the cathedrals.
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Caning
//ˈkeɪnɪŋ//
Synonyms for "caning" (15 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Strong matches (5)
Related words (7)
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Translations
10 translations across 9 languages.
Breton
1 entries- bazhad noun (a beating with a cane)
Bulgarian
1 entries- бой noun (a beating with a cane)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 鞭刑 noun (a beating with a cane)
Dutch
2 entries- bastonnade noun (a beating with a cane)
- stokhaver noun (a beating with a cane)
French
1 entries- bastonnade noun (a beating with a cane)
Irish
1 entries- failpeadh noun (a beating with a cane)
Norman
1 entries- frandgie noun (a beating with a cane)
Polish
1 entries- bastonada noun (a beating with a cane)
Portuguese
1 entries- vergastada noun (a beating with a cane)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Impact play involves techniques like spanking, flogging, and caning.
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