Knout
Knout noun - A whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners.
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Lashing and Knout. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/knout/lashing
Knout & Lashing. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/knout/lashing>.
Lashing or Knout. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/knout/lashing.
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