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单词 crucet-hus
释义

crucet-husn.

Etymology: Old English; crucet is apparently an adaptation of Latin cruciātus or its Old French form cruciet.
Obsolete.
House of torment; see quot.
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1137 Anglo-Saxon Chron. Sume hi diden in crucethus ðis in an cæste þat was scort & nareu & un dep & dide scærpe stanes þer inne.
1839 T. Keightley Hist. Eng. (new ed.) I. 122 Some, they put in the crucet-house, that is in a chest that was short, narrow, and not deep, and put sharp stones in it and forced the man in, and so broke all his limbs.]
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