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warm hose

noun

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  1. A medieval instrument of torture consisting of an iron frame that encased the leg and was…

    A medieval instrument of torture consisting of an iron frame that encased the leg and was then heated.

    • The boot, thumbscrews, the shackles, and a contraption called the "warm hose", were only a few of the inflictions being too terrible to mention.

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