Canings

Word CANINGS
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈkeɪnɪŋz/

Definitions and meanings of "Canings"

What do we mean by canings?

A beating with a cane.

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The word "canings" in example sentences

(I'm also for negative reinforcements such as canings and punishment, too.) ❋ Fantasyecho (2005)

Watching the series now is a little painful in one respect - we're too sensitive to find canings amusing - but it's right on the money in other ways, mainly because finding over privileged kids vile hasn't gone out of fashion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some other things happened thereafter, something about a Civil War, emancipation, etc., but I have no idea about the details of all that because when we covered those parts of American history in class, I was too busy thinking about duels, canings, and the Whiskey Rebellion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The idea, the officials previously have said, is to humiliate rather than injure — unlike the canings administered to drug pushers and other violators of civil laws, which can sometimes leave deep scars. ❋ James Hookway (2010)

What with mysterious, rude pomes, canings, a furious uncle, and now two men kidnapping him, he simply didn't know what to think. ❋ Douglas Light (2010)

We haven't seen any canings on the floor of the Senate any time recently. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But their fear jeopardizes the very tolerance that has made Malaysia great, and last weeks 'canings illustrates all too clearly the eventual results to which this will lead. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein, who announced the canings on Wednesday, said that those punished had been "advised on ways to repent and to get closer to Allah." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr. Hishammuddin said that a doctor was present at the canings, which took place in male and female prisons, and that the offenders weren't tied. ❋ James Hookway (2010)

But Pip had had some angry tickings-off from his father and two or three canings, and he and Bets were always afraid of Mr. Goon coming to complain. ❋ Douglas Light (2010)

The footage of last week's canings was aired Monday on Thai television. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Citing a line of case law involving voluntary whippings, brandings and canings – some from England – Judge Nicholas said the courts have generally ruled that individuals cannot voluntarily invite violent acts against themselves. ❋ Unknown (2008)

One corporal already convicted for predatory sexual behaviour towards teenage boys was posted to the Deepcut gym, where he forced young soldiers to participate in canings and sex. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Indonesia has been on a regimine for serious business since they outlawed spitting gum on sidewalks and administered canings for graffiti. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There is a movement to outlaw spitting in Port Moresby, but I do not think canings are the ideal way to acheive it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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