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ginc1225

An instrument of torture; spec. the rack. Cf. engine, n. 4b. Obsolete.

enginea1450

An instrument of torture, esp. the rack. Also figurative. Obsolete.

framec1480

A structure made of parts joined or fitted together. spec. (Scottish) = rack, n.3 2b. Obsolete.

rack1481

An instrument of torture, usually consisting of a frame on which the victim was stretched by turning two rollers fastened at each end to the…

brake1530

An instrument of torture; a rack. Obsolete exc. Historical.

pine banka1535

The rack as an instrument of torture; = rack, n.3 2b.

pine bauk1542

The rack as an instrument of torture; = pine bank, n. Also figurative.

Duke of Exeter's daughter1618

the name of a rack used in the Tower of London as an instrument of torture; a similar rack used elsewhere.

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