"chicotte" meaning in English

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          "text": "Corporal punishment, or ‘chicotte’, now exists only in the Congo army.",
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          "ref": "1998, Adam Hochschild, King Leopold's Ghost, Pan, published 2012, page 120:",
          "text": "Usually the chicotte was applied to the victim's bare buttocks.",
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        "A long knotted whip with a wooden handle, formerly used as a punishment in the Congo and Portuguese Africa."
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