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Definition of Scourging
1. scourge [v] - See also: scourge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scourging
Literary usage of Scourging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1856)
"The most common corporal punishment was scourging, or the infliction of blows on
the back of an offender with a rod or stick, and in the presence of a judge ..."
2. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1893)
""Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him." scourging JESUS. WE know
this to be historical. We read of this in other books than the New Testament. ..."
3. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1918)
"others, one of whom is armed with a miséricorde, is in the act of scourging Christ.
(Plate xv, I.) In the examples at Douai, and in the de Reiset collection ..."
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