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has gloss | eng: A whirligig is a punitive or torture contraption comprising a suspended cage-like device. The victim would be placed in the cage, which was spun violently in order to cause severe nausea. |
lexicalization | eng: whirligig |
instance of | (noun) a device that requires skill for proper use instrument |
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has gloss | swe: Whirligig var en tortyrmetod som tidigare användes i det militära. Offret stängs in i ett slags bur och tvingas stå där i ett tiotal timmar medan buren snurras runt i hög fart. |
lexicalization | swe: Whirligig |
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