estrapade.
The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a horse trying to get rid of its rider.
Meaning & usage
The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a horse trying to get rid of its rider.
A form of torture in which the victim is suspended on a rope that is attached to a pulley, over a fire and repeatedly let down close to the flames and hauled up away from them, in order to prolong the suffering.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French estrapade.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.