whippin

Go past the state-house, which has a cupelo onto it, an 'you see the jug an' whippin'-post.

The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

There be some fules, "said he, looking round upon the staring company," some fules as talks o 'Bot'ny Bay, an' irons, an 'whippin'-posts -- all

The Broad Highway Jeffery Farnol 1915

If they ketched him widout a pass, he was sho 'in for a skin crackin' whippin '.

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

A woman does just like a horse -- there's more'n one kind of whippin 'a man can give -- an' she gets scared -- an 'minds.

The Wind Before the Dawn Dell H. Munger

I'm loryer 'nuff ter tell ye, ye must gwo on th' evidence; an 'thar hain't no evidence ter show thet Mulock hed anything ter do with th' whippin 'uv his wife; an' th '

The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

I knows yer, I's er-gwine ter make yo 'mammy gi' ye de worses 'whippin' yer eber got an 'I's gwine ter take dis here William right ober ter Miss Minerva.

Miss Minerva and William Green Hill Frances Boyd Calhoun 1888

'lowed that the feller had been in the habit o' whippin 'his wife, an' then I 'lows, I does -- 'Old chap, I reckon you'll hatter swallow yo' salts.

The Starbucks Opie Percival Read 1895

"Mammy told me bout em gettin 'whippin's, but she never let the overseer whip her -- she'd go to old master.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 Work Projects Administration

"Oh, murdher alive, sir, it was only in regard of her crassin 'in an' whippin 'the word out o' my mouth, that I wanted to take a rise out of her.

Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three William Carleton 1831

Giving a kid a whippin' in a woodshed was nice compared to how children were treated 100 years earlier.

Lisa Earle McLeod: One Dysfunction Per Generation Isn't Too Bad Lisa Earle McLeod 2012