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Scourger

noun
1.
A torturer who flogs or scourges (especially an official whose duty is to whip offenders).  Synonym: flogger.





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"Scourger" Quotes from Famous Books



... deeds to come:—but he whose nod Has tumbled feebler despots from their sway, A moment pauseth ere he lifts the rod; A little moment deigneth to delay: Soon will his legions sweep through these their way; The West must own the Scourger of the world.[cp] Ah! Spain! how sad will be thy reckoning-day, When soars Gaul's Vulture, with his wings unfurled,[cq] And thou shall view thy sons in crowds to ...
— The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2 • George Gordon Byron


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