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Definitions for Flagellant
[1] a person who flagellates or scourges himself or herself for religious discipline.
[2] a person who derives sexual pleasure from whipping or being whipped by another person.
[3] (often initial capital letter ) one of a medieval European sect of fanatics who practiced scourging in public.
[4] flagellating.
[5] severely criticizing: a flagellant attack on the opposition party.
[6] a person who whips himself or others either as part of a religious penance or for sexual gratification
[7] (often capital) (in medieval Europe) a member of a religious sect who whipped themselves in public
Words nearby Flagellant
flag station, flag up, flag-waver, flag-waving, flagella, flagellant, flagellar, flagellar antigen, flagellata, flagellate, flagellated
Origin of Flagellant
1555–65; < Latin flagellant- (stem of flagellāns ) whipping, present participle of flagellāre. See flagellum, -ant
Other words from Flagellant
flag·el·lant·ism , noun
Word origin for Flagellant
C16: from Latin flagellāre to whip, from flagellum