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French translation for "bastinado"

 
v. frapper à coups de bâton; donner des coups de gourdin
n. tape (sur les fesses ou la plante des pieds); bâton, matraque, gourdin
Example Sentences:
1.The fee for her transfer (and eventual execution) was to be paid by her father, who was threatened with 500 blows of the bastinado if he did not comply.
Son transfert, et les frais de son exécution doivent être payés par son père, qui est menacé de 500 coups de bastinado (coup de bâton sur la plante des pieds) s'il ne paye pas.
2.Although his assigned duties were relatively light, his masters provided scant food and administered several beatings, called bastinado, where in one instance Cathcart lost several of his toenails.
Bien que les tâches qui lui sont assignées sont relativement souples, ses maîtres lui fournissent peu de nourriture et il reçoit plusieurs coups, puni de coups de fouets, Cathcart perd plusieurs de ses ongles de pied.
3.Condemned to the bastinado, they were beaten under the balconies of the Bey, in front of the steps leading up to the Hall of Justice, so that all could see their punishment and hear their pleas for mercy.
Condamnés à la bastonnade, ils la reçoivent sous les balcons du bey, face aux escaliers de la salle de justice, « afin que tous puissent voir et entendre les cris des suppliciés ».
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