strappado (English, noun)
expansion: strappado (countable and uncountable, plural strappados or strappadoes)
Senses:
glosses: A form of torture in which the victim is hung from the ceiling by a rope attached to the hands, which are tied together behind the victim's back.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: strappados
tags: plural
form: strappadoes
tags: plural