whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellation
(noun) beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
flagellation
(noun) beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
flagellation (countable and uncountable, plural flagellations)
A beating consisting of lashes, notably as corporal punishment or mortification, such as a whipping or scourging.
flagellation (plural flagellations)
(botany) The formation by plants of flagella, or their arrangement.
Source: Wiktionary
Flag`el*la"tion, n. Etym: [L. flagellatio: cf. F. flagellation.]
Definition: A beating or flogging; a whipping; a scourging. Garth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 July 2025
(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
