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corporal punishments

n. (corporal punishment English)

Usage examples of "corporal punishments".

These had of course been punished by hangings, floggings, and other corporal punishments, the impositions of which had bred large-scale desertions, with concomitant disappearances of weapons, equipment, and horses.

Hardening them to disgrace, to corporal punishments, and servile humiliations cannot be the best process for producing erect character.

It's there and behind the unfinished armory nearby most of the corporal punishments are carried out.

He called for the traditional medieval corporal punishments, such as whipping, branding, and beheading.

The king governs without decapitation or (other) corporal punishments.