drubbing

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May 14 Sun’s Chief Still Sunny After Drubbing From Ellison Jonathan Schwartz, who led Sun, had high, hard-to-believe praise for Larry Ellison, just days after the Oracle chief ripped Sun's management in the press.

From New York Times • May 17, 2010

I suppose you have been fully & officially informd of the State of our military Affairs since the Enemy evacuated this City and met with a Drubbing at Monmouth.

From The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 by Cushing, Harry Alonzo