( n. )
A kind of frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which soldiers were bound when undergoing corporal punishment, -- now disused.
( n. )
A kind of frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which soldiers were bound when undergoing corporal punishment, -- now disused.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012