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Flogging Instruments Dictionary (D-Do)

 

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Danda(Urdu)A rigid stick or staff. It can be rectangular or round. Baton
Danto (Spanish)(Central America ) Whip made of  danta, anta or tapir (ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia) leather
Dhurra (Divehi)(Maldives) a taut leather strap with flat copper studs down the sides, used for judicial punishments.
Dick (English) (England 19 Century) Riding whip, crop
Disciplina (Spanish)See discipline (below)

 

Disciplina (Spanish)(Argentina) Whip used until the beginning of the 20th century made of several tails fixed to the end of the guacha. It looks similar to the religious disciplinas.
Disciplina (Spanish)(USA) Short whip made from the leaf of the amole weed used by the "Hermanos Penitentes" from New Mexico and Colorado for religious flagellation
Disciplinas (Spanish)The word is usually used in Spanish in plural. See discipline

Discipline (English)A whip with several tails made usually of hemp rope, with thicker ends, used for scourging. The tails could be knotted, and sometimes were made of leather. For religious self-flagellation, the tails were tied to a large ring, which the flagellant held by passing his/her fingers in it. For other purposes, it could have a handle.
Dog leash (English)Doubled up, it is used for punishing with the doubled end

Dog whip (English)

A whip used for training dogs.

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Dogging Bat (English)

 

A whip used to drive the horse when dogging (to throw down a bull jumping on it from a horse). It is made of two leather straps sewn together with a metal reinforcement in the middle.

 

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