Flagellant

  • 21Flagellant — Fla|gel|lant der; en, en (meist Plur.) <aus lat. flagellans, Gen. flagellantis »Geißler«, Part. Präs. von flagellare, vgl. ↑flagellieren; vgl. ↑Flagellum>: 1. Angehöriger religiöser Bruderschaften des Mittelalters, die durch Selbstgeißelung …

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  • 22flagellant — flag|el|lant [ flædʒələnt ] noun count FORMAL someone who hits themselves with a whip as a religious punishment …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 23flagellant — flag·el·lant || flædÊ’É™lÉ™nt n. one who whips himself as part of a religious rite; one who whips himself or others adj. whipping; harshly critical …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 24flagellant — [ fladʒ(ə)l(ə)nt, flə dʒɛl(ə)nt] noun a person who subjects themselves to flagellation …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 25flagellant — noun (C) formal someone who whips themselves as a religious punishment …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26flagellant — flag·el·lant …

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  • 27flagellant — flag•el•lant [[t]ˈflædʒ ə lənt, fləˈdʒɛl ənt[/t]] n. 1) a person who flagellates himself or herself for religious discipline 2) a person who derives sexual pleasure from whipping or being whipped by another person 3) pertaining to flagellation 4) …

    From formal English to slang

  • 28flagellant — /ˈflædʒələnt/ (say flajuhluhnt), /fləˈdʒɛlənt/ (say fluh jeluhnt) noun 1. someone who flagellates. 2. someone who engages in self flagellation for religious discipline or to obtain an emotional or sexual experience. 3. (often upper case) one of a …

  • 29flagellant — fla|gel|lant sb., en, er, erne (selvpisker) …

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  • 30flagellant — s ( en, er) självgisslare …

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