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noun • a whip with nine knotted cords | ||||||||
| 38% | 5 | Means of punishment in old schools | ||||||
noun • endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys • a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist) • an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found • a vigorous blow • a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing) • ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun • the act of hitting vigorously verb • sing loudly and forcefully • deliver a blow to • fasten with a belt | ||||||||
| 28% | 4 | Word for an old tax that is used in an expression that means “free from injury, penalty or punishment” | ||||||
noun • a native or inhabitant of Scotland | ||||||||
Old Means Of Punishment Crossword Clue
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CATONINETAILS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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