bastinadoとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Spanish bastonada (compare French bastonnade), from baston (“a stick または staff”).

発音

• 韻: -ɑːdəʊ

名詞

bastinado (複数形 bastinadoes)

1. A blow with a cudgel or stick.
   • c. 1607–1621 (date written), [Francis Beaumont; John Fletcher; Philip Massinger], The Tragedy of Thierry King of France, and His Brother Theodoret. […], London: […] [Nicholas Okes] for Thomas Walkley, […], published 1621, →OCLC, Act II, scene i, signature E, recto:

     [H]e is Sir / The moſt vnutterable covvard, that ere nature / Bleſt vvith hard ſhoulders, vvhich vvere only giuen him, / To the ruine of baſtinados.

2. Beating the bare soles of the feet with a stick as a form of corporal punishment used primarily within prisons in various countries. The receiving person is required to be barefoot.

動詞

bastinado (三人称単数 現在形 bastinadoes, 現在分詞 bastinadoing, 過去形および過去分詞形 bastinadoed)

1. (transitive) To punish a person by beating the bare soles of the feet, using a stick or truncheon.

参照

• “bastinado”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.