pitchcapping

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A form of torture used against suspected rebels during the period of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, in which hot pitch or tar was poured into a conical paper "cap", which was then forced onto the bound suspect's head, allowed to cool, and rapidly removed, taking with it a portion of the skin. uncountable

词源

From pitch + capping.
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