fagging
present participle offagUKold-fashioned
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We do not have public school traditions of discipline andfaggingbehind us.
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Faggingis forbidden and in order to prevent it senior and junior entries are now accommodated separately.
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I always hope thatfaggingwill continue.
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However, unofficialfaggingdid persist beyond this change for some time.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These practices, known asfagging, were partially phased out of most houses in the 1970s.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Under school rules,faggingmight entail harsh discipline and corporal punishment when those were standard practices.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Older boys expected respect and obedience from younger boys, although notfagging.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In it he commented on the system offaggingin public schools.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His aim was to produce a modern public school concentrating on the individual, without the unpleasantness offaggingor arcane names then common in other schools.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The system offagging, whereby younger pupils were required to act as personal servants to the most senior boys, was phased out during the 1970s and 1980s.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Faggingcarried with it well-defined rights and duties on both sides.
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