English Dictionary

horsing

名詞

The military punishment of placing somebody on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged.

日本語の意味

軍隊内で行われる懲罰の一つで、他者の背中や木製の馬の上に乗せられ、むち打たれる処罰を指す。

After the captain discovered the theft, he ordered horsing for the culprit despite protests from the crew.

艦長が窃盗に気づくと、乗組員の抗議にもかかわらず、犯人を木馬に乗せて鞭で打つという軍律の刑を命じた。

意味（1）

The military punishment of placing somebody on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged.

And though we cannot enumerate the “horsings,” and other little tender attentions that his juvenile indiscretions obtained him, we give him full credit for having received a modicum of castigation.

horsings （ plural ）