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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One of a religious order formerly existing in Spain, so called from their practice of scourging themselves in public and inflicting upon themselves other severe tortures.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Eccl. Hist.) A flagellant. See flagellant.

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