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noun • a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction • a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod • a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked | ||||||||
34% | 10 | Old-fashioned device for punishment or execution | ||||||
noun • a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps | ||||||||
24% | 8 | Extreme physical pain inflicted as punishment or punishment | ||||||
noun • extreme mental distress • unbearable physical pain • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason verb • torment emotionally or mentally • subject to torture | ||||||||
Old Punishment Device Crossword Clue
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STOCKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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