[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That chastises.

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1691.  Norris, Pract. Disc., 221. There is a Chastising as well as Destroying Angel.

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1807.  Sir R. Wilson, Jrnl., 15 May, in Life (1862), II. 217. I hope she may con twice this chastising memorandum.

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1878.  Morley, Crit. Misc., Ser. I. App. 304. Theories of the chastising judge.

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