estrapade (English, noun)
expansion: estrapade (plural estrapades)
Senses:
glosses: The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a horse trying to get rid of its rider.
glosses: A form of torture in which the victim is suspended on a rope that is attached to a pulley, over a fire and repeatedly let down close to the flames and hauled up away from them, in order to prolong the suffering.
Forms:
form: estrapades
tags: plural