英语词汇“press-yard”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	press-yard
释义	press-yard /ˈprɛsjɑːd/ Now historical noun A yard at the former Newgate Prison, London, where the torture of peine forte et dure is believed to have originally been carried out, and from which, at a later period, condemned prisoners started for the place of execution. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Mercurius Civicus. From press + yard.
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