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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Torture by nipping with forceps or pincers.
  • noun In zoology, the state of being forcipated; forfication; bifurcation.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Torture by pinching with forceps or pinchers.

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  • noun torture by pinching with forceps or pinchers

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