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ferule
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ferula
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f??u?l/, /?f???l/
- Homophone: ferrule
Noun
ferule (plural ferules)
- A ruler-shaped instrument, generally used to slap naughty children on the hand.
Translations
Verb
ferule (third-person singular simple present ferules, present participle feruling, simple past and past participle feruled)
- (transitive) To punish with a ferule.
- 1862, William S. Woodbridge, Captain Paul's Adventure: A "Charcoal Sketch", Ballou's Dollar Monthly Magazine, Volume 15, page 72,
- And they were right in their assumption; I could cudgel a great lubberly delinquent of a boy […] but when it came to feruling a girl […] my manhood rebelled […] .
- 1862, William S. Woodbridge, Captain Paul's Adventure: A "Charcoal Sketch", Ballou's Dollar Monthly Magazine, Volume 15, page 72,
Related terms
- ferulary
Anagrams
- fueler, refuel
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ferulae
English
Noun
ferulae
- plural of ferula
Latin
Noun
ferulae f
- genitive singular of ferula
- dative singular of ferula
- nominative plural of ferula
- vocative plural of ferula
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