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plural floggers
One who flogs. quotations examples
How could the flogger of urchins be otherwise than animated and joyous?
1820, Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The High Masters were as shrewd floggers as any.
1964, Donald Lemen Clark, John Milton at St. Paul's School
A whip. quotations
But the "Sac" party imagines that if the boy had not dropped his whip, their horse would have won, for he was so partial to his flogger, that the Treasure in all probability would have stopped to it, and Custance been just enabled to do him.
1866, Tresham Gilbey, Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, volume 11, page 163
(BDSM) A lightweight whip with multiple lashes. quotations examples
Savanna walked around the stock, unhooking her flogger from her belt.
2005, Savanna Samson, Vamp
(theater) A handle with strips of cloth attached, used for beating away charcoal dust etc. quotations examples
Schlepitchka is a texturing trick done by twirling a feather duster or flogger around gently and dabbing it on the surface of the scenery between each twirl of the tool so that the splayed pattern prints on the scenery.
2012, Susan Crabtree, Peter Beudert, Scenic Art for the Theatre: History, Tools and Techniques, page 303