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Strappa"do
(), n.; pl. Strappadoes (). [It. strappata a pull, the strappado, from strappare to pull, from Prov. G. strapfen: cf. G. straff tense, stretched.] A military punishment formerly practiced, which consisted in drawing an offender to the top of a beam and letting him fall to the length of the rope, by which means a limb was often dislocated. Shak.
Strappa"do
v. t.To punish or torture by the strappado. Milton.
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