vbl. sb. [f. CANE v. + -ING1.] The action of CANE v.; a beating with a cane.
1715. De Foe, Fam. Instruct., I. viii. (1841), I. 150. I owe him a caning for all this.
1871. Morley, Voltaire (1886), 53. Having a caning inflicted.
vbl. sb. [f. CANE v. + -ING1.] The action of CANE v.; a beating with a cane.
1715. De Foe, Fam. Instruct., I. viii. (1841), I. 150. I owe him a caning for all this.
1871. Morley, Voltaire (1886), 53. Having a caning inflicted.