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Definition of brodequin

brodequin
Brodekin Brode"kin (br[=o]d"k[i^]n), n. [F. brodequin, OE. brossequin, fr. OD. broseken, brosekin, dim. of broos buskin, prob. fr. LL. byrsa leather, Gr. by`rsa skin, hide. Cf. Buskin.] A buskin or half-boot. [Written also brodequin.] [Obs.]

Meaning of brodequin from wikipedia

- The brodequin was an instrument of torture used during the Middle Ages The victim would be secured to on a stout bench in a sitting position. His bare...
- Brodequin may refer to: Brodequin (torture), a mediaeval torture device Brodequin (band), American death metal group This disambiguation page lists articles...
- Brodequin is an American death metal band from Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Formed in 1998 by brothers Mike and Jamie Bailey, the band has released...
- unknown origin, perhaps from Old French brousequin (in modern French brodequin) or directly from its Middle Dutch model brosekin "small leather boot"...
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- (Canadian band) "Strappado", track on 2000 album Instruments of Torture by Brodequin "Strappado", a 2009 short story by Laird Barron A Strappado for the Divell...
- shredding flesh from the toes during the crushing process. Since the French brodequin was open at the front, the same effect could be achieved by simply hammering...
- into English is problematic owing to the lack of an equivalent word. Brodequin is an obsolete English name for a buskin or "a high boot reaching about...
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