His punishment is to be flogged with a cat-o-nine-tails.    From LearnThat.org. 

From under my robe I pulled a large cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evil Bondage: Phucks Phrom the Third Dimension by The Occultist (Badly Formatted)] Reference

Do they refer to flogging with the cat-o-nine-tails, or to animal cruelty?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Pirates and the Law: A Retrospective] Reference

“Experts flagestimate that a cat-o-nine-tails is far too advanced for beginners S&M roleplaying.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Is Not a Word”:] Reference

A union rep would be pounding on the door with a phalanx of lawyers and a cat-o-nine-tails before the first hour was up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cranky rant.] Reference

The keyboard is of the variety which regularly spews forth unchecked hiragana unless I keep it suppressed by means of my mighty mental powers and a handy cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tokyo Game Show －Day One] Reference

When I was a prosecutor I noticed that most all? crime victims wanted the sentence to be 500 lashes with a cat-o-nine-tails personally administered by the victim or their designee.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Should Crime Victims Have the Right to Be Heard on Federal Sentencing Guidelines Issues?] Reference

If the "Patter-Roller" caught a slave out in the streets without a pass from his master they proceeded to give the luckless fellow five lashes with a whip called the cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1] Reference

Ofsted described how one head teacher had reintroduced flogging for talking in class, and had seen a 98% reduction in disciplinary reports after 300 pupils were given the cat-o-nine-tails in a single week.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference

I'm thinking about making an electrically-conductive cat-o-nine-tails or flogger for the theremin cable whip technique: using multiple strands of equal length should give me a slightly longer pulse from the field the same as swinging slower.    From Wordnik.com.  [Danger, Will Robinson! Turn back while you still can!] Reference

If you say that again, I'll chase you with a cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. (Los Cuatro Jinetes del Apocalipsis) from the Spanish of Vincente Blasco Ibanez; authorized translation by Charlotte Brewster Jordan.] Reference

While we're at it, we should bring back caning, and the cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference

"And I hope he won't spare me the 'cat-o-nine-tails' if I don't do properly," said Robert.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Search of the Castaways] Reference

This afternoon may be a bit slow because Lady Law is beating me with a cat-o-nine-tails today.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hardball Times] Reference

Niu described the cat-o-nine-tails as a knotted whip with nine strands that are soaked in water overnight.    From Wordnik.com.  [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference

At this very moment the constable has bound an idle fellow to the whipping-post and is giving him his deserts with a cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Customs and Fashions in Old New England] Reference

FB can be best described as New Order being beaten with a cat-o-nine-tails in a Berlin dungeon while Ian Curtis hangs himself in the corner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Houston Press | Complete Issue] Reference

A balm of healing has been placed on my own wounds and those suffered by our nation and the Constitution caused by that imaginary fascist cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nick's Bytes] Reference

Behind the photograph was the printed explanation that the man had committed a minor infraction in a Louisiana plantation and received 49 lashes with a cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [UUpdates - All updates] Reference

Supreme Court judge Robert Shuster sentenced each boy to 13 years in prison and six lashes from a "cat-o-nine-tails" whip at a hearing last November that has only just come to light.    From Wordnik.com.  [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference

Thirty or forty years ago, nay, twenty years ago, when Mr.F. Hugh O'Donnell and others forced a Liberal Government to drop the cat-o-nine-tails like a scorpion, we could have counted on a mass of honest hatred of such things.    From Wordnik.com.  [Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays] Reference

You don't propose, I presume, to promenade the streets with a cat-o-nine-tails? ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Malefactor] Reference

Only when a cat-o-nine-tails doesn't work.    From Wordnik.com.  [do re meme] Reference

Not sure I can watch the cat-o-nine-tails flogging.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference

The only punishment sufficiently apt is a cat-o-nine-tails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Academia, Harvard Law School, and freedom of speech] Reference

‘cat-o-nine-tails’ if I don’t do properly,” said Robert.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Search of the Castaways] Reference