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ferule::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | switch |
Examples of ferule
ferule
His rod and his ferule were seldom idle now-at least among the smaller pupils.
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She was allegedly tortured for 22 days by punching, ferule, and electric shock devices.
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No mere ferule will answer for this offence.
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- A switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children
- A ruler-shaped instrument, generally used to slap naughty children on the hand
- A ferule is the metal or plastic casing on a brush between the handle and the brush hairs. It holds the bristle portion to the handle.
