枝むち
A form of physical punishment in which a bundle of leafless twigs bound together, called a birch rod, is used to strike a person's buttocks, back, or shoulders.

Despite being named a birch rod, the rod is composed of several twigs bundled together and does not have to be composed of [[birch tree]] twigs.

h4. See also

* [[Spanking]]
* [[Whipping]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia - Birching":[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birching]
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