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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of scourge.

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Examples

  • Faithful, to beat them with that number of blows till their blood flows with my tears, I pitying them the while, and well they wot that their being scourged is no fault of mine and they accept my excuses.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • - have been scourged, is an expression of some kind of European or Swedish animosity against America.

    Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 - Presentation Speech 1930

  • Then they stripped Our Lord of His garments, fastened His hands to a low stone pillar, and there He was "scourged" by the Roman soldiers.

    Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine Thomas L. Kinkead

  • This is unfair to Ajijic, which has been scourged in the past unfairly by someone we all know especially by those who have been around awhile.

    Page 2 2009

  • This is unfair to Ajijic, which has been scourged in the past unfairly by someone we all know especially by those who have been around awhile.

    Page 2 2009

  • This is unfair to Ajijic, which has been scourged in the past unfairly by someone we all know especially by those who have been around awhile.

    Page 2 2009

  • This is unfair to Ajijic, which has been scourged in the past unfairly by someone we all know especially by those who have been around awhile.

    Page 2 2009

  • Which is nothing compared with the attentions lavished by the Romans on a Christian named Apphianus, who was racked for 24 hours and scourged so hard that "his ribs and spine showed."

    Testosterone Put to the Test Dave Shiflett 2010

  • This is unfair to Ajijic, which has been scourged in the past unfairly by someone we all know especially by those who have been around awhile.

    Page 2 2009

  • This is unfair to Ajijic, which has been scourged in the past unfairly by someone we all know especially by those who have been around awhile.

    Page 2 2009

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