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Meaning of Skeffington's daughter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An old instrument of torture, a metal A-frame that compressed the body so as to force blood from the nose and ears.

historical

Equivalents

Polski bocian

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

skeg Skegby skegger Skeggers Skeggy Skegness