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Flagellated   /flˈædʒəlˌeɪtəd/   Listen
Flagellated

adjective
1.
Having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum).  Synonyms: flagellate, lash-like, whiplike.



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"Flagellated" Quotes from Famous Books



... of these situations, Pope issued a very grave, but very ludicrous, advertisement. They had the impudence to publish an account of Pope having been flagellated by two gentlemen in Ham Walks, during his evening promenade. This was avenging Dennis for what he had undergone from the narrative of his madness. In "The Memoirs of Grub-street," vol. i. p. 96, this tingling narrative appears to have been the ingenious forgery ...
— Calamities and Quarrels of Authors • Isaac D'Israeli

... favourably. How, indeed, could he help doing so? His language was moderate, his poise that of a man of affairs, and there was a look in his eye and a determination in his manner that boded ill for the Northeastern if he should, after weighing the facts, decide that they ought to be flagellated. His friendship with Mr. Flint and the suspicion that he might be inclined to fancy Mr. Flint's daughter would not influence him in the least; of that many of his hearers were sure. Not a few of them were invited ...
— The Crossing • Winston Churchill

... or 9 years old, being with a boy companion, he came upon a picture of a monk being flagellated, and thereupon persuaded his companion to let himself be whipped; the boy enjoyed the experience, which was therefore often repeated. Jules P. himself, however, never took the slightest pleasure in playing the passive part. These practices were continued even after ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis

... of her affection—therefore, she must be merciless for Louis! She perceived the inconsistency; she perceived it with painful clearness. She had the impartial logic of the self-accuser. At intervals the self-accuser was flagellated and put to flight by passionate reaction, but only to return ...
— The Price of Love • Arnold Bennett

... organism, composed often of a very large number of flagellated cells. But it differs from magosphaera in certain important respects. In the first place its cells have chlorophyl, the green coloring matter of plants. It lives therefore on unorganized fluid nourishment, carbon dioxide, nitrates, etc. It is a plant. But certain characteristics ...
— The Whence and the Whither of Man • John Mason Tyler



Words linked to "Flagellated" :   flagellated cell, flagellum, whiplike, lash-like, flagellate



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