caning
Chair seat weaving
Caning is beating with a cane or rod, typically as corporal punishment.
Schools in some countries still practice caning for discipline.
In certain legal systems, caning is an official judicial punishment: He received six strokes of the cane for vandalism.
The word also describes the craft of weaving cane into chair seats and backs.
Beating as punishment
- whippingRepeated striking blows
- lashesEye-fringing hairs
- birchingStriking with bundled twigs
- strokesGentle touches, swimming styles
beating · rod · switch · paddle · strap · thrashing · chastisement · smacking
Tropical palm for weaving
- wickerPliant twig for weaving
- basketryArt of weaving containers
- interlaceWeave elements together
- wovenInterlaced on loom
handwoven · plaiting · lattice · fiber · seagrass · splint · strand · mesh
Trained self-control or specialty
- headmasterSchool's chief administrator
- prefectStudent given official authority
- detentionTemporary official holding
- corporalOf the flesh
Victorian · British · punishment · ruler · palm · knuckles · truancy · misconduct
flogging
Beating as punishment
strokes · beating · rod · switch · paddle · strap · thrashing · chastisement · smacking · welts
rattan
Tropical palm for weaving
woven · handwoven · plaiting · lattice · fiber · seagrass · splint · strand · mesh · technique
discipline
Trained self-control or specialty
- headmasterSchool's chief administrator
- prefectStudent given official authority
- detentionTemporary official holding
corporal · Victorian · British · punishment · ruler · palm · knuckles · truancy · misconduct · abolished
Singapore
Southeast Asian city-state
- MalaysiaSoutheast Asian federation
- BruneiSoutheast Asian sultanate
- sentenceComplete thought, grammatically
court · offender · convict · statute · mandatory · strokes · prison · criminal · vandalism · graffiti
chair
Single-person sitting furniture
stool · bench · headboard · footstool · patio · conservatory · bistro · daybed · planter · tray
- torturerack, the rack, thumbscrew, thumbscrews, iron maiden
- handicraftssewing, knitting, pottery, weaving, embroidery
- restorationrestoration, repair, renovation, rebuilding, refurbishment
- attacksattack, assault, raid, strike, offensive
- basketrybasket, baskets, woven basket, basketmaker, basketry
- boarding schoolsboarding school, boarding house, dormitory, dormitories, dorm
caningamnesty
Group pardon from authorities
clemency · leniency · positive reinforcement · rewarding · forgiveness
caninggentle parenting
positive discipline · restorative justice · rehabilitation · counseling · dialogue
caningupholstery
Furniture's textile layer
upholstering · padding · cushioning · tufting · stuffing