present participle and gerund of cuff
The act by which somebody is cuffed or struck.
I was able to remember that the method seemed right and natural to me in those days, I being born to it and unaware that elsewhere there were other methods; but I was also able to remember that those unresented cuffings made me sorry for the victim and ashamed for the punisher.
The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person.
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