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They May Indicate Corporal Punishment Crossword Clue

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noun

• V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service

34%6 A switch or rod used for corporal punishment
noun

• a switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children

34%7 Device used in corporal punishment
noun

• a torturer who flogs or scourges (especially an official whose duty is to whip offenders)

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