Flagellate

Flag″el‐late (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Flagellated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Flagellating (?).] [L. flagellatus, p. p. of flagellare to scoure, fr. flagellum whip, dim. of flagrum whip, scoure; cf. fligere to strike. Cf. Flall.] To whip; to scourge; to flog.