palmatoria

See also: palmatória

Spanish

Noun

palmatoria f (plural palmatorias)

1. cane (short stick used for corporal punishment)

   Synonym: palmeta

2. a blow struck with the cane
3. a type of candlestick with a handle

Further reading

• “palmatoria”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014