Lash
Stroke
Stroke noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: all it took was one hard stroke to knock the ball out of the tree
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Both words in one sentence
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Daguerre setences Robert to recieve one stroke of the lash, administered in private; the minimum punishment he could inflict under the law.
Source: Film / Robin Hood (1991) - He orders just one stroke of the lash, but this is too much for Robert who insults them both and gets outlawed.
Source: Anti Villain / Film - Possibly Pride Before Reason would be a better description, but in Robin Hood (1991) Daguerre setences Robert to recieve one stroke of the lash adminstered in private; the minimum punishment he could allow under the law.
Source: Honor Before Reason / Film
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