"Spanish donkey" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Spanish donkey.wav [US] Forms: Spanish donkeys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Spanish donkey (plural Spanish donkeys)
  1. A torture device consisting of a very narrow vertical surface where the victim is made to sit with heavy objects attached to their feet. Synonyms: wooden horse, wooden mare Translations (torture device): puuhevonen (Finnish), spanischer Bock [masculine] (German), culla di Giuda [masculine] (Italian), kozioł czarownic [animate, masculine] (Polish)

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