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PEINE
\pˈe͡ɪn], \pˈeɪn], \p_ˈeɪ_n]\
Definitions of PEINE
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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p
[=a]n,
n
.
a
form
of
punishment
by
pressing
to
death
--usually Peine
forte
et
dure
. [Fr.]
1908
- Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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