Medieval Device With Spikes Crossword Clue

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	noun • instrument of torture consisting of a hollow iron frame shaped like the human body and lined with spikes to impale the victim
	36%	8		A medieval torture device with sharp spikes
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	29%	7		One who figuratively sends another to Coventry; a type of shock absorber; or, a device for suppressing voltage transients or spikes
	noun • A device used to suppress ("snub") voltage transients in electrical systems, pressure transients in fluid systems, or excess force or rapid movement in mechanical systems. • One who snubs.

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	Clue	Source
1	A medieval torture device with sharp spikes
2	Corn spikes New York Times - 08 Jun 1982	New York Times / 08 Jun 1982
3	Medieval contraceptive device The Guardian Quick - 12 Mar 2009	The Guardian Quick / 12 Mar 2009
4	Medieval device for keeping wives under control? The Guardian Quick - 16 Mar 2013	The Guardian Quick / 16 Mar 2013
5	Often has spikes or spikes and small steps for better grip
6	One who figuratively sends another to Coventry; a type of shock absorber; or, a device for suppressing voltage transients or spikes Telegraph Herculis - 24 Apr 2023	Telegraph Herculis / 24 Apr 2023
7	Y Blake's rival on spikes: "Ultimately they make things faster going round a bend" The Guardian Cryptic - 20 Aug 2015	The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Aug 2015

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