"tramp chair" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tramp chairs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tramp chair (plural tramp chairs)
  1. (US, historical) A small cage in the shape of a chair, designed to restrain a victim and put them on display. Wikipedia link: tramp chair Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): Torture

Inflected forms

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