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Noun Concept
Categories: European instruments of torture
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picket  piquet  Picquet  Picketing
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A form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake WordNet 3.0
English:
punishment
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A form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The picket, picquet or piquet was a form of military punishment in vogue in the 16th and 17th centuries in Europe. Wikipedia
A 16th and 17th century military punishment Wikipedia Disambiguation
A form of military punishment in vogue in the 16th and 17th centuries in Europe Wikipedia Disambiguation
16th and 17th century military punishment Wikidata
A type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake. Wiktionary
Type of punishment. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
torture
list of methods of torture
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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picket, piquet
Wikipedia
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picket (punishment)
Wikidata
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Picquet
Wiktionary
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picket
Wikipedia Redirections
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Picketing (punishment), picquet (punishment)
Wikidata Alias
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Picquet, Piquet

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