[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That chastises.
1691. Norris, Pract. Disc., 221. There is a Chastising as well as Destroying Angel.
1807. Sir R. Wilson, Jrnl., 15 May, in Life (1862), II. 217. I hope she may con twice this chastising memorandum.
1878. Morley, Crit. Misc., Ser. I. App. 304. Theories of the chastising judge.