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iron maiden

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noun

Say it like: Iro-n m-ayd-en

The correct spelling is iron maiden. A falsely or neo-medieval torture device invented in the 18th century consisting of a chamber lined with spikes which closes upon and impales the victim inside.

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noun

  1. 1.A falsely or neo-medieval torture device invented in the 18th century consisting of a chamber lined with spikes which closes upon and impales the victim inside.

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