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Meaning of Duke of Exeter's daughter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The rack (torture device).

UK, obsolete, slang

Examples

“If we hadn't lagged you when we had, they'd be stretching you now on the Duke of Exeter's Daughter where they racked Guy Fawkes, and you'd be bleating out everything you know and a lot you don't know.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

Duke of Norfolk's Island Duke of York Islands Duke of York's Island duke/duchess Dukedom Dukedoms