tawse in a sentence

Examples

1. In 2016 Cuddy is collaborating with Tawse Winery in Niagara to launch a new wine brand, Cuddy by Tawse.
2. From 1974 to 1975, he was an assistant sales manager for Brown & Tawse, steel stockholders, in Dundee.
3. As typical of Scottish methods at the time, the dominie controlled overcrowded classrooms with his tawse, as corporal punishment.
4. Scottish public ( state ) schools used the tawse to punish pupils of either sex on the palm of the outstretched hand.
5. Courts could sentence boys of over 14 but under 16 to up to 36 strokes with an extra-heavy tawse for any offence.
6. Meanwhile, in many schools, the use of the cane, paddle or tawse remained commonplace in the UK and the United States until the 1980s.
7. This judgement led indirectly to the use of the tawse ( and all other forms of corporal punishment ) being banned by law in UK state schools.
8. In Scotland a leather strap, the tawse, administered to the palms of the hands, was universal in state schools, but some private schools used the cane.
9. The causeway was built by William Tawse Ltd . The island is extremely flat by Hebridean standards, rising to only above sea level and known for its long sandy beach.
10. In many state secondary schools in England and Wales it was in use, mostly for boys, until 1987, while elsewhere other implements prevailed, such as the Scottish tawse.