"estrapade" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: estrapades [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree French estrapadebor. English estrapade Borrowed from French estrapade. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|fr:estrapade|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree French estrapadebor. English estrapade [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "estrapade", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "estrapade", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="estrapade"> Borrowed from French estrapade. Head templates: {{en-noun}} estrapade (plural estrapades)
  1. The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a horse trying to get rid of its rider.
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  2. A form of torture in which the victim is suspended on a rope that is attached to a pulley, over a fire and repeatedly let down close to the flames and hauled up away from them, in order to prolong the suffering.
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