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Flagellant

UK
/fləˈdʒɛl.ənts/
US
/fləˈdʒɛl.ənts/
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Translation flagellant into russian

flagellant
Noun
raiting
The flagellant walked through the streets, whipping himself as a form of penance.
Флагеллант шел по улицам, бичуя себя в качестве покаяния.
Additional translations
flagellants
Noun
raiting
UK
/fləˈdʒɛl.ənts/
US
/fləˈdʒɛl.ənts/
The flagellants were a group of religious zealots who practiced public self-flagellation.
Флагелланты были группой религиозных фанатиков, которые практиковали публичное самобичевание.

Definitions

flagellant
Noun
raiting
A person who subjects themselves or others to flogging, either as a religious discipline or for sexual gratification.
During the medieval period, a flagellant might be seen in public, whipping themselves as a form of penance.
flagellants
Noun
raiting
UK
/fləˈdʒɛl.ənts/
US
/fləˈdʒɛl.ənts/
People who practice self-flagellation, especially as a form of religious discipline or penance.
During the Middle Ages, flagellants would often be seen in public, whipping themselves as a form of penance.