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noun • a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification • a person who whips himself as a religious penance | ||||||||
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noun • viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello | ||||||||
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adjective • offering or expressing apology | ||||||||
Mother Leaves Explorer In Clutches Of Prone Penitent Crossword Clue
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FLAGELLANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FLAGELLANT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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