Associations to the word «Tawse»
Wiktionary
TAWSE, noun. (chiefly Scotland) A leather strap or thong which is split into (typically three) tails, used for corporal punishment in schools, applied to the palm of the hands or buttocks.
Dictionary definition
TAWSE, noun. A leather strap for punishing children.
Wise words
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