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am chastising

  • present progressive
    of chastise (1st person singular).
    chastise
    verb (used with object)
    to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.

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The Abbé reply’d very sedately, I am chastising Insolence.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by Karl Ludwig von P?llnitz