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break·ing wheel
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breaking wheelnoun
A form of execution, among the ancient Europeans, in which the victim is fastened to a wheel and subjected to blows.
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Breaking wheel
The breaking wheel, also known as the Catherine wheel or simply the wheel, was a torture device used for capital punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern times for public execution by bludgeoning to death. It was used during the Middle Ages and was still in use into the 19th century.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of breaking wheel in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of breaking wheel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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