larrup

In the broad and piebald field of eliptonic bibliophany, I will admit to being a sucker for Beauty, either as a physical artifact -- Manly Palmer Hall's Secret Teachings of All Ages being the epitome here -- or in prose style, which is far less common, though Charles Fort's rhetorical swoop and staccato larrup is a Mauve Decade ironist's delight.

Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2005

They declared that the long arm of British Imperialism, clutching for gold, had pursued them even into their last refuges; and Mr. Chamberlain rejoined, in effect, that they were refusing to give civil rights to the modern productive elements who were making nine-tenths of the wealth of their country, because they were afraid they would no longer be allowed to larrup their own Kaffirs.

MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

ZOE-FANNY: I let him larrup it into me for the fun of it.

Ulysses 2003

They declared that the long arm of British Imperialism, clutching for gold, had pursued them even into their last refuges; and Mr. Chamberlain rejoined, in effect, that they were refusing to give civil rights to the modern productive elements who were making nine-tenths of the wealth of their country, because they were afraid they would no longer be allowed to larrup their own Kaffirs.

MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

They declared that the long arm of British Imperialism, clutching for gold, had pursued them even into their last refuges; and Mr. Chamberlain rejoined, in effect, that they were refusing to give civil rights to the modern productive elements who were making nine-tenths of the wealth of their country, because they were afraid they would no longer be allowed to larrup their own Kaffirs.

MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

With a scream, she began to larrup me with the drowned object again.

A Rude Awakening Aldiss, Brian 1978

"Toby," says she, "go and see the old gentleman; perhaps it might comfort him to larrup you a little."

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841 Various

"There, Lynne Maximilian Catt!" she exclaimed in a voice tense with passion, "you will never use that pair to larrup me with again."

Tabitha at Ivy Hall Ruth Alberta Brown

When dey got him back to de house, dey would buckle him down over a barrel and larrup him wid a plaited whup.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration

'I'll larrup the d---- d' ooman ony how, and ye, too, ef ye say much more. '

The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various