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UK
/flˈædʒɛlənt/
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NOUN
- a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification
- a person who whips himself as a religious penance
How To Use flagellant In A Sentence
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- Popular and congregational singing appeared, especially among the flagellants, Hussites, and other sectaries.
- As much as a pound of coagulated blood was noted to have been shed by individual flagellants during these paschal ceremonies.
- In mid-1349, Pope Clement VI issued a papal bull denouncing the flagellants as a heretical movement.
- You could become a flagellant in some obscure religious sect.
- The flagellant warmed to his theme.
- Although we may tend to laugh at the flagellants and read them off as lunatics, they did help medieval men and women cope with the ravages of the plague.