FLAGELLANT


Meaning of FLAGELLANT in English

n. & adj.

n. 1 a person who scourges himself or herself or others as a religious discipline. 2 a person who engages in flogging as a sexual stimulus.

adj. of or concerning flagellation.

[ L flagellare to whip f. FLAGELLUM ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.