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- noun Plural form of
fustigation .
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Indeed, those fustigations and corporal punishments which not very long ago were usual in prisons, lunatic asylums, and schools have been abandoned in schools; the penalties of to-day are slight: bad marks, reproofs, unfavorable reports to the family, suspension of attendance.
Spontaneous Activity in Education Maria Montessori 1911
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