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bastinados - Meaning in Tamil

Interpreted your input "bastinados" as "bastinado".

Tamil: பைஸ்டநேடோ

bastinado - Meaning in Tamil

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bastinado Word Forms & Inflections

bastinadoes, bastinados (noun plural)
bastinadoed (verb past tense)
bastinadoing (verb present participle)
bastinadoes, bastinados (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of bastinados in English

bastinado noun

  1. a form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels

    Synonyms

    falanga

  2. a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet

bastinado verb

  1. beat somebody on the soles of the feet

Synonyms of bastinado

Description

Foot whipping, falanga/falaka or bastinado is a method of inflicting pain and humiliation by administering a beating on the soles of a person's bare feet. Unlike most types of flogging, it is meant more to be painful than to cause actual injury to the victim. Blows are generally delivered with a light rod, knotted cord, or lash.

Also see "Foot whipping" on Wikipedia

What is bastinados meaning in Tamil?

The word or phrase bastinados refers to a form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels, or a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet, or beat somebody on the soles of the feet. See bastinados meaning in Tamil, bastinados definition, translation and meaning of bastinados in Tamil. Find bastinados similar words, bastinados synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of bastinados. Find the answer of what is the meaning of bastinados in Tamil.

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