cherry-merry-bamboo

English edit

Etymology edit

See cherry-merry.

Noun edit

cherry-merry-bamboo (uncountable)

(Anglo-Indian, obsolete) A beating with a bamboo stick.

References edit

John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

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