lamming
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]lamming
- present participle and gerund of lam
Noun
[edit]lamming (plural lammings)
- A beating.
- 1923, J. M. Barrie, Captain Hook at Eton:
- This blood, I am informed, saved him many lammings from the head of the house, who, though Keeper of the Fives, fainted at first sight of it […]