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Flagellant logo #10101) Masochist
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Flagellant

Flagellant logo #21002• (n.) One of a fanatical sect which flourished in Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries, and maintained that flagellation was of equal virtue with baptism and the sacrament; -- called also disciplinant.
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flagellant

flagellant logo #20688Religious person who uses a whip on him- or herself as a means of penance. Flagellation was practised in many religions from ancient times; notable outbreaks of this type of extremist devotion...
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Flagellant

Flagellant logo #20972Flag'el·lant noun [ Latin flagellans , past participle of flagellare : confer French flagellant . See Flagellate .] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a fanatical sect which flourished in Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries, and maintained that flagellation was of equal virtue w...
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flagellant

flagellant logo #20400[n] - a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification 2. [n] - a person who whips himself as a religious penance
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flagellant

flagellant logo #21199a person who flagellates or scourges himself or herself for religious discipline. · a person who derives sexual pleasure from whipping or being whipped by another person. · (often cap.) one of a medieval European sect of fanatics who practiced scourging in public.
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