baculine
English
Etymology
Latin baculum (“staff”).
Adjective
baculine (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with the rod.
- baculine discipline
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for baculine in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)