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单词 squassation
释义 squassation
 /skwo say"sheuhn/,  n.  
 a form of strappado in which the victim, with arms bound behind and feet heavily weighted, was jerked up and down at the end of a rope passed under the arms.
 [1725-35; < It squass(are) to shake severely ( < VL *exquassare; see SQUASH1) + -ATION]
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