BEOLINGUS
Dictionary - TU Chemnitz

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Daumenschraube {f}; Daumenstock {m} [obs.] (Folterinstrument) [hist.] thumbscrew; thumbkin [obs.]; pillywinks [obs.] (torture instrument)

Daumenschrauben {pl}; Daumenstöcke {pl} thumbscrews; thumbkins; pillywinkses