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flog-bottomists

flog-bottomists is the plural of flog-bottomist.

Meaning of flog-bottomist

Noun

flog-bottomist (plural flog-bottomists)

  1. (UK, obsolete, school slang) A teacher or tutor with a propensity for caning students.

Questions about flog-bottomists

What is flog-bottomists the plural of?
Flog-bottomists is the plural of flog-bottomist.

Words near flog-bottomists in the dictionary

  1. flog the bishop
  2. flog the clock
  3. flog the dolphin
  4. flog the log
  5. flog-bottomist
  6. flog-bottomists
  7. floggable
  8. flogged
  9. flogged a dead horse
  10. flogged a dead pony
  11. flogged someone round the fleet

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