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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ferule \Fer"ule\ (? or ?; 277), n. [L. ferula: cf F. f['e]rule. See {Ferula}.] A flat piece of wood, used for striking, children, esp. on the hand, in punishment. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ferule \Fer"ule\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Feruled}; p. pr & vb n. {Feruling}.] To punish with a ferule. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ferule n : a switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children
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