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Oh, and you can't chastice posters like Phoebe yesterday for using "potty" language as you call it, and then use a word like "piss" yourself.
In Speech Endorsing Obama, Edwards Offers Effusive Praise Of Hillary 2009
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This is not to be taken literally, it refers to chastice.
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567: And in their time chastice: goe and finde out
sevgicacina commented on the word chastice
in case you are here for the GRE, check CHASTISE, chastice is the noun form of chastise and it means to punish or criticize harshly.
February 3, 2015
ry commented on the word chastice
the usual noun form of chastise would be chastisement, alternately the gerund chastising. Chastice is not a word in modern English. Unless you decide it is, say, a name for the hook attached to a rooster's feet in cockfighting.
February 4, 2015