Duke of Exeter's daughter

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词形变化

the Duke of Exeter's daughter

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    The rack (torture device).

    英国 废旧 俚语

词源

After Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter, who served as constable of the Tower of London during the period when the rack was in use there.

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