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Tawse
Meaning
Noun
●
In Scottish English:
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.
Verb
●
In Scottish English:
To
beat
with a tawse.
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Synonyms
Taws
Rhymes
Jaws
Laws
Saws
Awes
Paws
Caws
Tawse
Gnaws
Pause
Cause
Gauze
Clause
Guffaws
Applause
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