flagellant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. a person who whips themselves or others either as part of a religious penance or for sexual gratification.
形容词 adj.
  1. Given to flagellation.
    — If we turn from these abortions of tragedy to the metrical farces which may fairly be said to contain the germ or embryo of English comedy (a form of dramatic art which certainly owes nothing to the father of our tragic stage), we find far more of hope and promise in the broad free sketches of the flagellant head master of Eton and the bibulous Bishop of Bath and Wells; […]

词形变化

flagellants plural more flagellant comparative most flagellant superlative

词源

词源 1
From Latin flagellāns, present participle of flagellāre (“to whip”).
词源 2
From Latin flagellāns, present participle of flagellāre (“to whip”).
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