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iron maiden
DEFINITIONS OF:
iron maiden
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n
instrument of torture consisting of a hollow iron frame shaped like the human body and lined with spikes to impale the victim
Type of:
instrument of torture
an instrument of punishment designed and used to inflict torture on the condemned person
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