birching Sentence Examples
- Birching was a common form of corporal punishment in schools during the 19th century.
- The practice of birching involved striking the offender with a bundle of birch rods.
- In some cultures, birching was used as a judicial punishment for minor crimes.
- The schoolmaster administered a birching to the disobedient student as a deterrent for future misbehavior.
- The sound of the birching echoed through the courtyard as the punishment was carried out.
- The severity of the birching varied depending on the offense committed.
- Some societies abolished the practice of birching due to concerns about its effectiveness and potential for abuse.
- The criminal received a sentence of birching for his involvement in the theft.
- Birching fell out of favor as a punishment in many countries during the 20th century.
- The use of birching as a disciplinary measure has been met with criticism and controversy.
birching Meaning
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birching (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Birch
Synonyms & Antonyms of birching
Synonyms:
- cracking
- clobbering
- thumping
- knouting
- mangling
- bashing
- pummeling
- clouting
- beating
- swatting
- clapping
- busting
- battering
- blackjacking
- bludgeoning
- lathering
- cuffing
- pummelling
- paddling
- cudgeling
- threshing
- walloping
- slugging
- bopping
- hammering
- boxing
- belting
- slating
- clubbing
- working-over
- pasting
- buffeting
- socking
- pistol-whipping
- basting
- drubbing
- cudgelling
- swiping
- touching-up
- thwacking
- quirting
- roughing
- smiting
- pelting
- whopping
FAQs About the word birching
of Birch
hiding,whipping, flogging, flicking, spanking, slashing, lashing, mauling, strapping, slapping
No antonyms found.
Birching was a common form of corporal punishment in schools during the 19th century.
The practice of birching involved striking the offender with a bundle of birch rods.
In some cultures, birching was used as a judicial punishment for minor crimes.
The schoolmaster administered a birching to the disobedient student as a deterrent for future misbehavior.
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