CHASTISEMENT
\t͡ʃˈasta͡ɪzmənt], \tʃˈastaɪzmənt], \tʃ_ˈa_s_t_aɪ_z_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of CHASTISEMENT
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- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n. Pain inflicted for punishment and correction.
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