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Flagellate   /flˈædʒəlˌeɪt/   Listen
Flagellate

adjective
1.
Having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum).  Synonyms: flagellated, lash-like, whiplike.



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"Flagellate" Quotes from Famous Books



... leave to ornament. The sacrilegious temerity of the boy artist, called for instant and exemplary punishment. Unluckily too, for the little offender, this happened in Lent, the season in which the rules of the rigid Chartreuse oblige the prior and procurator to flagellate all the frati, or lay brothers of the convent. They were, therefore, armed for their wonted pious discipline, when the miserable Salvatoriello fell in their way; whether he was honored by the consecrated ...
— Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) • Shearjashub Spooner



Words linked to "Flagellate" :   trounce, flagellant, class Mastigophora, flagellation, flagellate protozoan, dinoflagellate, polymastigote, costia, scourge, strap, whiplike, flog, protozoan, welt, protozoon, genus Leishmania, slash, flagellum, hypermastigote, Flagellata, Costia necatrix, plantlike flagellate, giardia, class Flagellata, whip, lather, Mastigophora, Leishmania, trichomonad, zoomastigote, lash



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