Definition of Bastinado
Bas`ti`na´do
n.
1.
1.
A
blow
with
a
stick
or
cudgel
.
2.
A
sound
beating
with
a
stick
or
cudgel
.
Specifically
:
A
form
of
punishment
among
the
Turks
,
Chinese
,
and
others
,
consisting
in
beating
an
offender
on
the
soles
of
his
feet
.
v. t.
1.
To
beat
with
a
stick
or
cudgel
,
especially
on
the
soles
of
the
feet
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Bastinadoed
( )
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Bastinadoing
.]
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