unwhipt
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a word derived from
whip.
Example Sentences
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Why may they not be permitted to adhere to their ideals, unwhipt of neo-justice?—since the untrammelled tarantist proclaims with no hesitating voice his right to stand up, naked and unashamed, for his own!
From The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 by Various
I left, wondering how such a Judas could go so long "unwhipt of justice"—how he could avoid exposure.
From Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States. by Jonathan Harrington Green
Men in private and public station have done far greater harm, caused far more misery than ever he did, and yet escaped almost unwhipt of justice.
From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by Justin McCarthy
Thou unwhipt rascal, thou 'rt enough to corrupt a whole colony of boys.
From Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims by Jane G. (Jane Goodwin) Austin
If evil-doers are to go unwhipt of justice how long shall this colony endure.
From Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims by Jane G. (Jane Goodwin) Austin