chinese water torture
1Chinese water torture — at Sing Sing Prison circa 1860 …
2Chinese water torture — n. WATER TORTURE * * * …
3Chinese water torture — n. WATER TORTURE …
4Chinese Water Torture Cell — Houdini performing the Chinese Water Torture Cell The Chinese Water Torture Cell is a predicament escape made famous by Hungarian American magician Harry Houdini. The illusion consists of three parts: first, the magician s feet are locked in… …
5Chinese water torture — noun 1. a form of torture aimed to drive the victim insane by dripping water on the forehead. 2. a form of torture in which water drops onto a piece of cloth covering the victim s face, making it progressively more difficult to breathe as the… …
6Water torture — is torture using water, which can take several forms. Because no external marks are left on victims of water torture, it has been a favoured method of torture in various countries and political regimes.The torture has notably been used against… …
7water torture — /ˈwɔtə tɔtʃə/ (say wawtuh tawchuh) noun → Chinese water torture …
8Water — • Water was much safer in olden times, but now it can contain poison and parasites (giardia and hepatitis). The best water is fast moving and at high elevations, and away from human habitation. Water should always be clear, never discolored or …
The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
9water — n. & v. n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. Usage: Chem. formula: H2O 2 a liquid consisting chiefly of this and found in seas, lakes, and rivers, in rain, and in secretions of organisms. 3 an… …
10List of methods of torture — A list of torture methods and devices includes: Contents 1 Psychological torture methods 2 Physical torture methods 3 Instruments of torture 4 Medieval …
