NOMBRE | artifact | instrumento de castigo | an instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person |
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Sentido | An instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person. | |
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Específico | cepo, picota, potro | A wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck |
cepo | A former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber / timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked | |
instrumento de tortura | An instrument of punishment designed and used to inflict torture on the condemned person | |
paleta | An instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board | |
vara | A flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment | |
General | instrumento | A device that requires skill for proper use |
Inglés | instrument of punishment |
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