英语词汇“rack-master”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rack-master n. now historical a torturer using the rack.

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society > authority > punishment > torture > [noun] > torturer > one who operates rack

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1582 in J. H. Pollen Acts Eng. Mart. (1891) 223 The old rackmaster, Mr. Topcliffe.

1602 T. Fitzherbert Apol. 4 The crvelty of the Rackmaisters in England.

1886 J. Gillow Literary & Biogr. Hist. Eng. Catholics II. 397 The rack-master of the Tower, a most cruel torturer of priests.

1928 PMLA 43 685 He hated Topcliffe, the notorious rack-master and torturer of Catholic priests.

2006 Guardian (Nexis) 6 May (Review section) 8 The rack was the favoured implement, and Walsingham's rack-masters were the stuff of nightmares.

单词	rack-master
释义	> as lemmas rack-master rack-master n. now historical a torturer using the rack. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > torture > [noun] > torturer > one who operates rack racker1558 rack-master1582 1582 in J. H. Pollen Acts Eng. Mart. (1891) 223 The old rackmaster, Mr. Topcliffe. 1602 T. Fitzherbert Apol. 4 The crvelty of the Rackmaisters in England. 1886 J. Gillow Literary & Biogr. Hist. Eng. Catholics II. 397 The rack-master of the Tower, a most cruel torturer of priests. 1928 PMLA 43 685 He hated Topcliffe, the notorious rack-master and torturer of Catholic priests. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 6 May (Review section) 8 The rack was the favoured implement, and Walsingham's rack-masters were the stuff of nightmares. extracted from rackn.³ < as lemmas
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