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ferula

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɛɹ(j)ələ/Sorted aeflruStarts with FEnds with A0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Ferula is a ferule or rod used for punishment.

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin ferula (“giant fennel”), whose stalks were once used in punishing schoolboys. Doublet of ferule.

Used in a sentence

  • He humbles with a ferula the tall ones
  • And Old Barrett has a new way of twisting the note so that you can't open it and fold it again to see how many ferulæ you are to get.

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