Flogging Instruments Dictionary (T)
| Træske (Danish) | Wooden spoon, see cuchara |
| Training whip (inglés) | For the horses, it is like a driing whip. For dogs, it is a shorter whip, with a long handle and a thin strap, usually from rope
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| Tralla (Spanish) | A whip that has at the end a rope cracker. Also a whip for stimulating horses, made with a more than a yard long handle and a braided leather tail. |
| Trique (French) | Cudgel, rod |
| Tronador (Spanish) | (Perú) A braided leather whip with wooden handle. It is also used by the huacones in the traditional Huaconada dance. (Mito, Perú) |
| Truncheon (English) | A Short tapering stick carried by the police. The ones made with rubber are commonly used for punishment.
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| Tsinelas (Tagalog) | Slippers. In Philippines,
the traditional ones are made of coconut or wood
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| Tukumbo (Guaraní) | Whip, Strap |
| Tzuhum (Maya) | Instrument for flogging |
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| Umbigo-de-boi, (Portugese) | (Northeast of Brasil) cipó-de-boy. Pizzle |
| Usta (Basque) | Riding crop. see Fusta |
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| Valjakkoajopiiska (finnish) | Driving whip, coaching whip |
| Vara (Spanish) | Rod, cane, switch. Thin twig. Long and thin stick. In Spanish literature is frequently referred as made of " membrillo" (quince). This is the word used in the traditional Spanish version of the Bible, (The Reyna-Valera) for the instrument to punish the children. In Occident it is used in the buttocks and legs. In Orient it is used on the calves. |
| Vaquero (Spanish) | (Caribbean) Whip made with cowhide or a bull's pizzle |
| Vara (Portuguese) | Rod, cane, switch. They also mention "marmelo" (quince) |
| Varejón (Spanish) | A long and thick rod - Verdasca - (Nicaragüa) a long , thin and flexible rod used as a whip |
| Verejón (Spanish) | (Isla Margarita, Venezuela) Thin and flexible piece of stack used as a rod for punishing children |
| Verber (Latin) | Rod, whip. Also a lash with it. |
| Verdasca (Portuguese) | A small, flexible twig. Chibata |
| Verdasca (Spanish) | A small, flexible twig, usually freshly cut. |
| Verdugo (Spanish) | A whip made of leather, wicker or other flexible material. Also a shoot of a tree, from where this is probably derived. |
| Verdusca (Spanish) | (León, España) Young and flexible stem, especially from the salguera (willow), used to punish children |
| Verga (Spanish) | Riding crop, whip. See Vergajo (below). |
| Verga (Italian) | Long and flexible rod, twig. |
| Verga (Portuguese) | Long and flexible rod. |
| Vergajo (Spanish) | Bull penis, that after cut, dried and twisted is used as a whip. It is very severe. See also Pizzle. See article |
| Vergasta (Portuguese) | Small and flexible rod. Chibata |
| Vergalho (Portuguese) | Pizzle |
| Verge (French) | Light and flexible rod. |
| Verges (French) | (pl. of verge) Bundle of rods used for punishment. Con be made of birch (le bouleau), wicker, hazel and other twigs. see Birch |
| Verghe (Italian) | Vergasta |
| Vergueiro (Portuguese) | Pizzle |
| Vipo (Esperanto) | Whip |
| Virga (Latin) | A rod or bundle of rods. |
| Volkoboy (Russian) волкобой | (lit. wolf killer) A short whip with a braided tail (see nagaika) but with a piece of metl at the pont, used as defense against wolves. |
| Vyö (Finnish) | Belt |
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