Cepo in english

Stocks

pronunciation: stɑks part of speech: noun
In gestures

cepo1 = wheel clamp. 

Example: The University reserves the right to apply a wheel clamp to any vehicle parked contrary to these regulations.

cepo2 = stocks ; pillory. 

Example: Prisons were invented to substitute for the whip, stocks, banishment, & fines.Example: On top of this, he was sentenced to stand in five different pillories scattered about London -- annually, for the rest of his life.

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» exponer a la vergüenza pública en un cepopillory .

Example: The last person to be pilloried in England was Peter James Bossy, who was convicted of 'wilful and corrupt perjury' in 1830.

» sentenciar al cepopillory .

Example: The last person to be pilloried in England was Peter James Bossy, who was convicted of 'wilful and corrupt perjury' in 1830.

cepo3 = mantrap. 

Example: Mantraps became popular in Britain in the latter half of the 18th century, not against the threat of assault, but to deter poachers.

Cepo synonyms

pillory in spanish: picota, pronunciation: pɪlɜri part of speech: noun
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