Flog \Flog\ (fl[o^]g), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flogged} (fl[o^]gd);
   p. pr. & vb. n. {Flogging} (-g[i^]ng).] [Cf. Scot. fleg blow,
   stroke, kick, AS. flocan to strike, or perh. fr. L.
   flagellare to whip. Cf. {Flagellate}.]
   To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to
   chastise with repeated blows.
   
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Flogging \Flog"ging\, a. & n.
   from {Flog}, v. t.
   
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   {Flogging chisel} (Mach.), a large cold chisel, used in
      chipping castings.

   {Flogging hammer}, a small sledge hammer used for striking a
      flogging chisel.
      
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flogging
     n : beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
         [syn: {whipping}, {tanning}, {lashing}, {flagellation}]

flog
     v 1: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged
          the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
          [syn: {welt}, {whip}, {lather}, {lash}, {slash}, {strap},
           {trounce}]
     2: beat with a cane [syn: {cane}, {lambaste}, {lambast}]
     [also: {flogging}, {flogged}]

flogging
     See {flog}