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An iron maiden

Noun

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iron maiden (plural iron maidens)

  1. (historical) 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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  • Chinese: Mandarin: 鐵處女 / 铁处女 (tiěchǔnǚ), 鐵娘子 / 铁娘子 (tiěniángzǐ)
  • Czech: železná panna (cs) f
  • Finnish: rautaneitsyt
  • French: vierge de fer (fr) f, vierge de Nuremberg (fr) f
  • German: eiserne Jungfrau (de) f
  • Greek: σιδηρά παρθένος f (sidirá parthénos)
  • Hungarian: vasszűz (hu)
  • Italian: vergine di ferro f, vergine di Norimberga
  • Japanese: 鉄の処女 (てつのしょじょ, tetsu-no shojo)
  • Portuguese: dama de ferro f, donzela de ferro f, virgem de ferro f
  • Romanian: fecioară de fier f
  • Russian: желе́зная де́ва f (želéznaja déva)
  • Spanish: doncella de hierro f
  • Swedish: järnjungfru c
  • Turkish: demir bakire
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