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¿Qué significa "I'll tear those traitors from limb to limb. Burn them at the stake." ?
¿Qué significa "I'll tear those traitors from limb to limb. Burn them at the stake." ?
Within this context, what does "at the stake" means? Thanks in advance.
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A stake is something round with a pointed end so you can stick it somehwere. Specifically here, "at the stake" means "tied to a wooden pole stuck in the ground". This is what they used to do to people they thought were "witches".
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- Inglés (US)
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A stake is something round with a pointed end so you can stick it somehwere. Specifically here, "at the stake" means "tied to a wooden pole stuck in the ground". This is what they used to do to people they thought were "witches".
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