baculine

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adjective

Of or pertaining to a rod or cane, or punishment with either of them.

“baculine blows”

OriginLatin baculum →
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Meanings

adjectivebaculine (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to a rod or cane, or punishment with either of them.

    baculine blows

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    baculine discipline

Origin

  1. Latinbaculum“staff”
  2. Englishbaculine

Latin baculum (“staff”).

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APA

baculine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baculine

MLA

“baculine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baculine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baculine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baculine.

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