n. 〔sing., pl.〕 〔苏格兰语〕 (抽打纺锤使旋转的，打孩子用的)细小皮鞭。 vt. 鞭打。
a leather strap for punishing children
The tawse, sometimes formerly spelled taws (the plural of Scots taw, a thong of a whip) is an implement used for corporal punishment. It was used for educational discipline, primarily in Scotland, but also in schools in the English cities of Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Manchester and Walsall.
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