warming

UK /ˈwɔːmɪŋ/ US /ˈwoɹmɪŋ/
noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

A small rise in temperature.

2

A beating; a thrashing.

More than once had he caught me in the act and given me, as he put it, “a good warming,” with his hard hand so, however much I was tempted so to do, I steadfastly refrained.

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