"toro di Falaride" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ˈtɔ.ro di faˈla.ri.de/ Forms: tori di Falaride [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “Phalaris' bull”, after the tyrant of Akragas (now Agrigento) that it was designed for. Etymology templates: {{m-g|Phalaris' bull}} “Phalaris' bull”, {{lit|Phalaris' bull}} Literally, “Phalaris' bull” Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} toro di Falaride m (plural tori di Falaride)
  1. brazen bull (ancient torture device) Wikipedia link: Phalaris Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Torture
    Sense id: en-toro_di_Falaride-it-noun-WTgsK3zl Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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