Knout
Knout noun - A whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners.
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Ruler and Knout. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/knout/ruler
Knout & Ruler. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/knout/ruler>.
Ruler or Knout. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/knout/ruler.
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