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▸ noun:  An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire.
▸ noun:  An iron rack or grate used for broiling meat and fish over coals.
▸ noun:  Any object resembling the rack or grate.
▸ noun:  (nautical) An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs.
▸ noun:  (theater) A raised framework from which lighting is suspended.
▸ noun:  (American football) The field on which American football is played.
▸ noun:  (uncountable, Australia and New Zealand) American and Canadian football, particularly when used to distinguish from other codes of football.
▸ verb:  To mark or cover with lines; to crisscross.
▸ verb:  (New Zealand, historical) To purchase land so that the remaining adjacent sections are smaller than the minimum area purchasable as freehold, thus excluding potential freeholders.






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