FLOGGINGS
Noun
floggings
plural of flogging
Source: Wiktionary
FLOGGING
Flog"ging, a. & n.
Definition: from Flog, v. t. Flogging chisel (Mach.), a large cold chisel,
used in chipping castings.
– Flogging hammer, a small sledge hammer used for striking a
flogging chisel.
FLOG
Flog, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flogged; p. pr. & vb. n. Flogging.] Etym:
[Cf. Scot. fleg blow, stroke, kick, AS. flocan to strike, or perh.
fr. L. flagellare to whip. Cf. Flagellate.]
Definition: To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to
chastise with repeated blows.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition