Definition of Strappadoes

1. Noun. (plural of strappado) ¹

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Definition of Strappadoes

1. strappado [n] - See also: strappado

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strappadoes

straphanger
straphangers
straphanging
straphangs
straphung
straping
strapless
straplesses
straplike
strapline
straplines
strapon
strapons
strappado
strappadoed
strappadoes (current term)
strappadoing
strappados
strapped
strapper
strappers
strappier
strappiest
strappingly
strappings
strappy
strappy top
straps
strapt

Literary usage of Strappadoes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"... and The Liberty of the Press was given amid the usual lamentations over the inflictions they suffer by its means, from our unrelenting strappadoes. ..."

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